英语词汇“installment”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-现代词典

installment

(ɪnstɔlmənt )

Word forms: installmentsregional note: in BRIT, use instalment

1. countable noun

If you pay for something in installments, you pay small sums of money at regular intervals over a period of time, rather than paying the whole amount at once.

Upper-bracket taxpayers who elected to pay their tax increase in installments must pay the third installment by April 15.

Synonyms: payment, repayment, part payment

2. countable noun

An installment of a story or plan is one of its parts that are published or carried out separately one after the other.

The next installment of this four-part series deals with the impact of the war on the continent of Africa.

单词	installment
释义	installment (ɪnstɔlmənt ) Word forms: installmentsregional note: in BRIT, use instalment 1. countable noun If you pay for something in installments, you pay small sums of money at regular intervals over a period of time, rather than paying the whole amount at once. Upper-bracket taxpayers who elected to pay their tax increase in installments must pay the third installment by April 15. Synonyms: payment, repayment, part payment 2. countable noun An installment of a story or plan is one of its parts that are published or carried out separately one after the other. The next installment of this four-part series deals with the impact of the war on the continent of Africa.
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