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

• Subsidies under paragraph 1 shall include both budgetary outlays and revenue foregone by governments or their agents.
  第1款下的补贴应包括政府或其代理机构的预算支出和放弃的税收。
• To finance the outlays needed on education, infrastructure, family support and technology, taxes on high incomes will have to rise by several per cent of GDP, far beyond what Mr Obama has acknowledged.
  要获得教育、基础设施、家庭补助和科技所需的资金，美国必须大幅提高对高收入者的征税，增加量要达到gdp的好几个百分点，这远高于奥巴马承认的必要增税力度。
• 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。
• 12. Non-exempt direct payments which are based on factors other than price shall be measured using budgetary outlays.
  12.以除价格外的生产要素为基础的不可免除的直接支付应使用预算支出进行衡量。
• Costs for such environments include the purchase price and maintenance for the operating system, initial outlays and upgrades for hardware, and other administration expenditures.
  这种环境的花销包括购买和维护操作系统的费用、购买和升级硬件的花费以及管理支出。
• 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。
• Households pay down their debts rather than making new outlays on consumer goods.
  家庭部门倾向于偿还债务，而非新增支出以购买消费品。
• 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%。
• 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。
• In contrast, private demand in South Africa, where higher interest rates and an erosion of real incomes are curbing real outlays, is projected to soften.
  与此相反，在南非，由于利率提高和实际收入减少遏制了实际支出，私人需求预计会出现疲软。