outlay

US [ˈaʊtˌleɪ]
UK ['aʊt.leɪ]
  • n.（启动新项目的）开支
  • Web支出；费用；花费
Plural Form：outlays  

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outlay
n.
1.
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（启动新项目的）开支，费用the money that you have to spend in order to start a new project
The business quickly repaid the initial outlay on advertising.
这家公司很快偿付了初期的广告费。
a massive financial/capital outlay
大量的财政╱资本开支

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1.
How much of a financial outlay is needed?
大概要投入多少资金？
dà gài yào tóu rù duō shao zī jīn ?
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2.
USDA Deputy Secretary Chuck Conner said the Bush administration would accept the definition of Customs user fees as a "negative outlay. "
美国农业部副部长查克·克纳说，布什政府会同意将海关使用费定义为“负支出”。
měi guó nóng yè bù fù bù zhǎng chá kè · kè nà shuō , bù shí zhèng fǔ huì tóng yì jiāng hǎi guān shǐ yòng fèi dìng yì wèi " fù zhī chū " 。
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3.
The convertible bonds it bought offered a 5% coupon and guaranteed it a return of at least 1. 5 times its outlay.
其购买的可换股债券提供5%的利息，并且保证利润至少是投入的1.5倍。
qí gòu mǎi de kě huàn gǔ zhài quàn tí gōng bǎi fēn zhī wǔ de lì xī , bìng qiě bǎo zhèng lì rùn zhì shǎo shì tóu rù de yī diǎn wǔ bèi 。
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4.
Both of these numbers seem to suggest that an eventual outlay of $2 trillion is in the realm of possibility.
上述的两个数据都似乎在说明大概最终2万亿美元的资金量才似乎可行。
shàng shù de liǎng gè shù jù dōu sì hū zài shuō míng dà gài zuì zhōng liǎng wàn yì měi yuán de zī jīn liàng cái sì hū kě xíng 。
article.yeeyan.org
5.
This outlay has continued up to now. The Olympic Park, lying at the north end of this central line, has become a new landmark of Beijing.
奥林匹克公园则建在这条中轴线的北端，成为北京的新地标。
ào lín pǐ kè gōng yuán zé jiàn zài zhè tiáo zhōng zhóu xiàn de běi duān , chéng wéi běi jīng de xīn dì biāo 。
robertnxd.blog.163.com
6.
Speaking on Fox News Sunday, Paulson said the plan's ultimate cost will likely be less than the initial outlay of funds.
保尔森在福克斯电视台星期天新闻节目上说，这个计划的最终成本可能会比初期支付的经费要少。
bǎo ěr sēn zài fú kè sī diàn shì tái xīng qī tiān xīn wén jié mù shàng shuō , zhè ge jì huà de zuì zhōng chéng běn kě néng huì bǐ chū qī zhī fù de jīng fèi yào shǎo 。
www.tingroom.com
7.
When the expenses arise, you'll have the dollars ready to go and the outlay won't impact your spending plan that month.
当它们出现后，你就拥有了现钱，而且这笔费用支出不会冲击到你当月的开支计划。
dāng tā men chū xiàn hòu , nǐ jiù yōng yǒu le xiàn qián , ér qiě zhè bǐ fèi yòng zhī chū bú huì chōng jī dào nǐ dàng yuè de kāi zhī jì huà 。
bbs.chinadaily.com.cn
8.
Breathe deeply, calm down and tell yourself that you'll find a way to do what you want with less of a financial outlay.
深呼吸，冷静下来，告诉自己，你会找到一种方法降低财政支出而仍够达到你想做的。
shēn hū xī , lěng jìng xià lái , gào su zì jǐ , nǐ huì zhǎo dào yī zhǒng fāng fǎ jiàng dī cái zhèng zhī chū ér réng gòu dá dào nǐ xiǎng zuò de 。
www.douban.com
9.
Even so, Mr. Yang said the outlay for Tong Tong was modest compared with what his friends and colleagues spent on their children.
杨说，与他的朋友和同事在孩子身上的投入相比，他们在童童身上的开销还是少的。
yáng shuō , yǔ tā de péng yǒu hé tóng shì zài hái zi shēn shàng de tóu rù xiāng bǐ , tā men zài tóng tóng shēn shàng de kāi xiāo hái shì shǎo de 。
www.common-talk.com
10.
Romney, a wealthy venture capitalist and former governor of Massachusetts, did not disclose his Iowa outlay.
罗姆尼是一位富有的风险资本投资人，并曾担任马萨诸塞州州长。他没有公开他在艾奥瓦州的费用。
luó mǔ ní shì yī wèi fù yǒu de fēng xiǎn zī běn tóu zī rén , bìng céng dān rèn mǎ sà zhū sè zhōu zhōu zhǎng 。 tā méi yǒu gōng kāi tā zài ài ào wǎ zhōu de fèi yòng 。
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