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instalment (also installment) noun
⇨ chapter (the next instalment of the story) ⇨ payment (pay in instalments) chapter noun chapter ♦︎ issue ♦︎ part ♦︎ episode ♦︎ unit ♦︎ edition ♦︎ volume ♦︎ contents ♦︎ instalmentThese are all words for part of a book or story, or one of a number of books, newspapers, magazines, stories, or TV or radio programmes that are published or broadcast. 这些词均表示书或故事的章节、报刊的一期、电视或广播节目的一集等。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a / the first / second / next chapter / issue / part / episode / unit / edition / volume / instalment◆the final / last chapter / part / episode / unit / volume / instalment◆the January / February / March, etc. issue / edition of sth◆Monday's / Tuesday's / Wednesday's, etc. issue / edition / episode / instalment of sth◆to produce an issue / a part / an edition / an episode / a volume / an instalment◆to publish an issue / a part / an edition / a volume / an instalment◆to bring out an issue / an edition / a volume◆to show / broadcast / see / watch / miss a part / an episode / an edition / an instalment of sth◆to read a chapter / an issue / a part / a unit / an edition / a volume / an instalment◆an issue / a part / an edition appears / is out / comes out■ chapter [countable] a separate section of a book, usually with a number or title （书的）章，篇，回◆I've just finished Chapter 3.我刚完成第3章。◆Have you read the chapter on the legal system?你读过论述法律制度的那一章吗？■ issue [countable] one of a regular series of magazines or newspapers （报刊的）一期，期号◆I'm after the July issue of 'What Car?'.我在找《汽车指南》的7月号。■ part [countable] a section of a book, television series, etc., especially one that is published or broadcast separately （书、电视系列片等，尤指单独发行或播出的）部，集，篇◆an encyclopedia published in 25 weekly parts每周出版一部，共25部的百科全书◆Henry IV, Part II《亨利四世》第二篇◆The final part will be shown next Sunday evening.最后一集将在下周日晚上播出。■ episode / /ˈepɪsəʊd; NAmE ˈepɪsoʊd/ [countable] one part of a story that is broadcast on television or radio in several parts （电视连续剧或广播剧的）一集◆The soap opera is ending after 175 episodes.那出肥皂剧在播放175集后完结。■ unit [countable] one of the parts into which a textbook or series of lessons is divided （教材或系列课程的）单元◆The present perfect is covered in Unit 8.现在完成时在第8单元讲述。■ edition /ɪˈdɪʃn/ / [countable] a particular newspaper or magazine, or radio or television programme, especially one in a regular series （报刊或广播、电视节目的）一期，一辑◆Tonight's edition of 'Panorama' looks at unemployment.今晚这一辑《全景》探讨的是失业问题。◆The story was in Tuesday's edition of 'The New York Times'.这篇报道刊登在星期二那期的《纽约时报》上。■ volume [countable] a book, especially one that is part of a series of books （尤指成套书籍的）一卷，一册◆The encyclopedia is a huge work, running to 20 volumes.这套百科全书是大部头，共有20卷。NOTE 辨析 Issue, edition or volume? Issue is usually used to talk about magazines and journals; edition is usually used to talk about newspapers. Academic journals usually publish several issues each year; all the issues for one year are considered to belong to one volume of the journal. * issue通常指杂志期刊，edition通常指报纸。issue可指学术期刊的每一期，volume指全年各期的合订本。 see also volume ⇨ book ■ contents [plural] the different sections that are contained in a book （书的）目录，目次◆a table of contents (= the list at the front of the book) 目录◆a contents page目录页■ instalment (especially BrE) (NAmE usually installment) / /ɪnˈstɔːlmənt/ / [countable] one of the parts of a story that appears regularly over a period of time in a newspaper, on television, etc. （报章连载小说的）一节；（电视连续剧的）一集◆Dickens completed the last instalment of Martin Chuzzlewit in June of that year.(Dickens originally wrote his stories in instalments for newspapers.) 那年6月，狄更斯完成了《马丁•瞿述伟》的最后一节。NOTE 辨析 Episode or instalment?An episode is a programme that forms part of a series on TV or radio; an instalment is used more often to talk about the parts of a story that appear in a magazine. When instalment is used to talk about TV or radio programmes, it often refers to one part of a very short series. * episode指电视或广播连续剧的一集，instalment更多指杂志连载故事的一节。谈及电视或广播节目时如用instalment，则常指短剧的一集◆Now for the second instalment of our exclusive three-part series.现在是我们独家播放的三集电视剧的第二集。 payment noun payment ♦︎ premium ♦︎ contribution ♦︎ subscription ♦︎ repayment ♦︎ deposit ♦︎ settlement ♦︎ instalmentThese are all words for an amount of money that you pay or are expected to pay, or for the act of paying. 这些词均表示应付的款项或付款。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a payment / premium / subscription / repayment / deposit / settlement for sth◆a payment / a premium / a repayment / a deposit / an instalment on sth◆to pay sth by subscription / instalments◆(a / an) monthly / annual payment / premium / contributions / subscription / repayment / deposit / settlement / instalment◆(a) regular payment / premium / contributions / subscription / repayment / deposit / instalment◆(a) cash payment / premium / deposit / settlement / instalment◆(an) immediate payment / repayment / deposit / settlement◆(a) final payment / repayment / settlement / instalment◆(a) full payment / premium / subscription / repayment / deposit / settlement◆payment / repayment / settlement in full◆to pay a premium / contributions / a subscription / a deposit / a settlement / an instalment◆to make a payment / repayment / deposit / settlement◆to meet / keep up (with) the payments / premiums / repayments / instalments◆to accept payment / repayment / a deposit / settlement◆(a / an) payment / premium / subscription / repayment / settlement / instalment is due◆a payment / a subscription / a repayment / a settlement / an instalment plan■ payment [countable, uncountable] an amount of money that you pay or are expected to pay; the act of paying （支付或应付的）款额，款项；付款◆They are finding it difficult to meet the payments on the new car.他们感到很难支付新车款。◆There will be a penalty for late payment of bills.迟付账单要收滞纳金。■ premium / /ˈpriːmiəm/ / [countable] an amount of money that you pay once or regularly for an insurance policy; an extra payment added to the basic rate; a higher amount of money than usual 保险费；附加费；溢价◆We pay a monthly premium of £6.25 for home contents insurance.我们每月为家庭财产保险支付6.25英镑的保险费。◆You have to pay a high premium for express delivery.快递须付高额的附加费。◆Daytime calls are charged at premium rate.日间通话要按高峰时段费率收费。■ contribution [countable] a sum of money that you pay regularly to your employer or the government in order to pay for benefits such as health insurance, a pension, etc. （给雇主或政府用作医疗保险、养老金等津贴的）定期缴款◆You can increase your monthly contributions to the pension plan.你可以提高养老金的月缴款金额。■ subscription / /səbˈskrɪpʃn/ / [countable, uncountable] an amount of money you pay in advance to receive regular copies of a newspaper or magazine, to receive a service or as a gift to a charity; the act of paying this money （报刊等的）订阅费；（服务的）用户费；（向慈善机构的）定期捐款；（订阅费、服务费等的）支付；捐款◆Do you think we should get a subscription to 'Newsweek'?你觉得我们该订阅《新闻周刊》吗？◆to cancel / renew a subscription退订；续订◆ (BrE) A statue in his memory was erected by public subscription.公众捐资建起一座纪念他的雕像。ⓘ In British English a subscription is also money that you pay to be a member of a club. 在英式英语中，subscription还指会员费◆Club subscriptions are due annually by the end of January.会员费每年1月底到期。In American English this is called dues or a membership fee. 在美式英语中，会员费称作dues或membership fee。 see also fee , dues ⇨ rate 2 ▸ subscribe / /səbˈskraɪb/ / verb [intransitive] ◆Which journals does the library subscribe to?图书馆订有哪些期刊？■ repayment [countable, usually plural, uncountable] an amount of money that you pay regularly to a bank, etc. until you have returned all the money that you owe; the act of paying this money 按期偿还的款项；分期偿还额；归还借款◆We were unable to keep up the repayments on the loan.我们无法继续支付贷款的分期偿还额。◆The loan is due for repayment by the end of the year.这笔借款要在年底还清。 see also repay ⇨ repay ■ deposit / /dɪˈpɒzɪt; NAmE dɪˈpɑːzɪt/ [countable, usually singular] an amount of money that you pay as the first part of a larger payment 订金；订钱◆We've put down a 5% deposit on the house.我们已经支付了房款的5%作为订金。ⓘ A deposit is also an amount of money that you pay when you rent sth and that is returned to you if you do not lose or damage the thing you are renting. * deposit还指租用东西时所付的押金◆The car costs $50 per day in rental, plus a $200 deposit which you will get back at the end of the week.这辆车租金每天50元，加上200元押金，押金本周末退还。 ■ settlement [uncountable] the act of paying back money that you owe （欠款的）支付，偿付◆She had to pay over $5 000 in settlement of her debts.她得付5 000多元来偿还她的债务。◆Settlement is made monthly by direct debit.欠款每月从账户直接扣除。■ instalment (especially BrE) (NAmE usually installment) /ɪnˈstɔːlmənt/ / [countable] one of a number of payments that you make regularly over a period of time until you have paid for sth （分期付款的）一期付款◆We paid for the car by / in instalments.我们分期付款买了这辆车。 |