instalments

英 [ɪnˈstɔːlmənts]

美

n.  (分期付款的)一期付款; (报章连载小说的)一节; (电视连续剧的)一集
instalment的复数

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 installment


• N-COUNT (分期付款的)一期付款
  If you pay for something ininstalments, you pay small sums of money at regular intervals over a period of time, rather than paying the whole amount at once.
  1. The first instalment of £1 per share is payable on application.
     每股1英镑的首期付款应在申请时交付。
  2. ...the first month's interest instalment on the loan.
     贷款第一个月的利息还款
• N-COUNT (故事、计划等的)部分;(分期出版的)分册
  Aninstalmentof a story or plan is one of its parts that are published or carried out separately one after the other.
  1. ...the disappointing third instalment of the Highlander series.
     “挑战者”系列令人失望的第三部

双语例句

• I read instalments of the story in the newspaper last year.
  我去年在报纸上读过这故事的分期连载。
• I paid it to him in instalments.
  我以分期方式付款给他。
• This is a story in six instalments.
  这是一篇连载六期的故事。
• "Payment by instalments" is one of the terms of payment that has been accepted.
  分期付款是通常被接受的一种付款方式。
• Why don't you buy this house on instalments?
  你为什么不以分期付款的方式购买这座房子呢？
• You can pay for the television either in a lump sum, or in monthly instalments.
  这部电视机的钱，你可以一次付清，也可以按月分期付款。
• We deliver the money in mass or in instalments to the treasury.
  我们把钱整毛或分批送交金库。
• We're paying for the 'telly' by monthly instalments.
  我们按月分期付款购买电视机。
• We bought this washing machine in instalments.
  我们以分期付款的方式买了这台洗衣机。
• So I passed on the Internet, by way of instalments to buy a high-definition camera Anti-Shake.
  所以我就通过网上，通过分期付款的方式买了一个高清防抖相机。