outlay

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A laying out or expending; that which is laid out or expended. countable,uncountable
  2. The spending of money, or an expenditure. countable,uncountable
    — Without too much outlay, you could buy a second-hand car.
  3. A remote haunt or habitation. archaic,countable,uncountable
    — I know her and her haunts, Her lays, leaps, and outlays, and will discover all.
动词 v.
  1. To lay or spread out; expose; display. transitive
    — Their boggy breasts out-lay, and Skipton down doth crawl
  2. To spend, or distribute money. transitive

词形变化

outlays plural outlays present,singular,third-person outlaying participle,present outlaid participle,past outlaid past

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úd
Proto-Germanic *ūt
Proto-Germanic *ūt-
Old English ūt-
Middle English ut-
English out-
English lay
English outlay
From out- + lay.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úd
Proto-Germanic *ūt
Proto-Germanic *ūt-
Old English ūt-
Middle English ut-
English out-
English lay
English outlay
From out- + lay.
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