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

• 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%。
• GDP has four components: consumer spending, private investment, government outlays, and the excess, or deficit, of exports over imports.
  GDP由四个部分组成：消费性开支、个人投资、政府开支和进出口贸易逆差。
• 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。
• Article 27 Outlays for social insurance agencies shall be listed into budget and appropriated from government finance.
  第二十七条社会保险经办机构所需经费列入预算，由财政拨付。
• 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。
• The authors want savings there and in social security outlays as well, another political mantrap.
  两位作者希望能在这一领域以及社会保障支出方面节省一些钱，而社保领域又是一个政治禁区。
• The manager also keeps records of income and outlays and works with the owner's accountant in preparing annual financial statements and tax returns.
  物业经理也要保留收益和费用的记录，和在准备年度财政陈述和退税时和业主的会计协同工作。
• Starting with its "primary budget surplus" ( tax revenues exceeding total non-interest outlays), it can eliminate its overall budget deficit if it cuts spending by just 3 per cent of gross domestic product in a budget that equals half of GDP.
  首先可以从“基本预算盈余”（税收收入超过非利息支出总额的部分）入手只要在相当于国内生产总值（gdp）一半的预算中削减占gdp3%的支出，它就可以消除全部预算赤字。
• 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。
• This will involve high expenses and nonrecoverable outlays.
  这将意味着庞大的支出和不能收回的投资。