outlays

英 [ˈaʊtleɪz]

美 [ˈaʊtˌleɪz]

n.  (启动新项目的)开支，费用
outlay的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR （必要的）费用，开支
  Outlayis the amount of money that you have to spend in order to buy something or start a project.
  1. Apart from the capital outlay of buying the machine, dishwashers can actually save you money...
     除了购置所用开支，洗碗机实际上能为你省钱。
  2. A beginner could really enjoy the hobby for an outlay of between £100 or £120 a month.
     初学者只需每月花上100到120英镑便能真正享受到这种爱好带来的乐趣。

双语例句

• This will involve high expenses and nonrecoverable outlays.
  这将意味着庞大的支出和不能收回的投资。
• Accounting agencies or accountants shall take action to stop or correct illegal income and outlays;
  会计机构、会计人员认为是违法的收支，应当制止和纠正；
• Higher consumer spending, including increased outlays on health care, and a narrower trade balance also contributed to the summer improvement.
  包括医疗保健等领域的消费者支出的加大，以及贸易逆差的收窄，也促成了今夏经济增速的提高。
• If it works, this could permanently reduce benefits outlays and boost labour participation.
  如果这招管用，就能永久性减少福利支出，提高劳动力参与率。
• There is little doubt that some benefits from these outlays continue beyond the current period.
  毫无疑问这些费用支出带来的有些好处会超出当期。
• Sooner or later revenues will have to rise or outlays will have to be curtailed.
  政府迟早得增加财政收入或者削减支出。
• Technical Operations and Publications Service technical assistance and operating outlays
  技术业务和出版物处技术援助和业务费用
• Article 47 Expenses refer to the outlays incurred by an enterprise in the course of production and operation.
  第四十七条费用是企业在生产经营过程中发生的各项耗费。
• Article 27 Outlays for social insurance agencies shall be listed into budget and appropriated from government finance.
  第二十七条社会保险经办机构所需经费列入预算，由财政拨付。
• But discretionary outlays, including defence, are less than 40% of the total budget.
  问题在于包括国防在内的机动支出仅占总预算的40%。