| 单词 | outlay |
| 释义 | outlay (once / 1976 pages) n WORD FAMILY outlay: outlaid, outlays USAGE EXAMPLESRenting your property through the sharing economy requires a serious commitment, financial outlay, appropriate insurance and management. Seattle Times(Dec 24, 2016) Outlays on longer-lasting goods, such as cars and appliances, fell 0.6% in November. Wall Street Journal(Dec 22, 2016) “The larger message looking at the smoothed trend for consumer outlays is one of continued restraint,” J.P. Wall Street Journal(Dec 15, 2016) 1n the act of spending or disbursing money Syn|Hypo|Hyper disbursal, disbursement, spending expending, expenditure the act of spending money for goods or services compensatory spending, deficit spending, pump primingspending money raised by borrowing; used by governments to stimulate their economy defrayal, defrayment, payment the act of paying money 2n money paid out; an amount spent Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper expenditure, outgo, spending income the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time cost the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor expensemoney spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer transfer paymenta public expenditure (as for unemployment compensation or veteran's benefits) that is not for goods and services disbursal, disbursement, expenseamounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures) capital expenditurethe cost of long-term improvements paymenta sum of money paid or a claim discharged ransom, ransom moneymoney demanded for the return of a captured person cost overrunexcess of cost over budget cost of livingaverage cost of basic necessities of life (as food and shelter and clothing) borrowing costthe cost of borrowing something distribution costany cost incurred by a producer or wholesaler or retailer or distributor (as for advertising and shipping etc) handling charge, handling costthe cost of handling (especially the cost of packaging and mailing an order) marketing costthe cost of marketing (e.g., the cost of transferring title and moving goods to the customer) production costcombined costs of raw material and labor incurred in producing goods replacement costcurrent cost of replacing a fixed asset with a new one of equal effectiveness physical value, reproduction costcost of reproducing physical property minus various allowances (especially depreciation) unit costcalculated cost for a given unit of a product damage, price, termsthe amount of money needed to purchase something pricecost of bribing someone opportunity costcost in terms of foregoing alternatives portagethe cost of carrying or transporting incidental, incidental expense, minor expense(frequently plural) an expense not budgeted or not specified travel expense(frequently plural) expenses incurred by an employee in the performance of the job and usually reimbursed by the employer chargethe price charged for some article or service transferred possession, transferred property a possession whose ownership changes or lapses |
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