installment

[in'stɔ:lmənt]

n.分期付款, 部分, 分册
n.安装, 安置

例句与用法:

I default on the installment payment.

我没有付分期应付的款。

Buy goods on the installment plan have become epidemic in recent year.

近几年来,用分期付款的办法购物十分流行。

If you can't pay for the house in cash, you can buy it on installment.

如果你不能用现金购房,也可以分期付款。

When will you pay the last installment of the loan?

你什么时候付清最后一期分期贷款?

We will pay for houses by monthly installments.

我们将按月分期付款买房。

详细释义:

n.[C]

1. 分期付款; 分期交付

We paid for the TV set in installments of 100 dollars a month for five months.

我们用分期付款方法付电视机款, 每月付一百美元, 分五个月付清。

2. (分期连载的)部分; (分期出版的)分册

a magazine serial in six installments

在杂志上分六期连载的小说


n.

1. 就任, 就职[U]

2. 安顿, 安置[U]

our installment in our new home

我们在新居的安顿

3. 安装; 设置[U][C]

the installment of electric lights in a house

在房屋安装电灯