| 单词 | payment in advance |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspayment in advance payment in advance n. payment made before receipt of the item or service being paid for. ΚΠ 1781 W. Hutton Hist. Birmingham 221 As the overseers are generally people of property, payment in advance is not scrupulously observed. 1835 Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 5 143 With that belief, and in earnest of the due fulfilment of my part of the bargain, they had received payment in advance. 1974 Audubon Jan. 105/2 You have to make an appointment to get shoes fixed..and the man asks for payment in advance. 2003 New Yorker (Nexis) 18 Aug. 58 The hotel demanded payment in advance. < as lemmas |
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