instalment
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT If you pay for something in instalments, you pay small sums of money at regular intervals over a period of time, rather than paying the whole amount at once. 分期付款的一期
Upper-bracket taxpayers who elected to pay their tax increase in instalments must pay the third instalment by April 15. 选择分期支付增税的高额纳税人必须在4月15日之前交纳第3期税款。
2. N-COUNT An instalment of a story or plan is one of its parts that are published or carried out separately one after the other. (报刊上连载故事的) 一集; 一部分
The next instalment of this four-part series deals with the impact of the war on the continent of Africa. 这部4集系列片的下一集将探讨战争对非洲大陆的影响。
3. N-COUNT →another word for installation
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instalment /ɪnˈstɔːlmənt/ (instalments)
[英国英语]AM installment
剑桥词典
- one of several parts into which a story , plan , or amount of money owed has been divided , so that each part happens or is paid at different times until the end or total is reached
（小说分期连载的）一节；（分期付款的）一期
The novel has been serialized for radio in five instalments. 这部小说已在电台进行了5次分期播送。
We agreed to pay for the car by/in instalments. 我们同意分期付款购买小汽车。 返回 instalment