down payment

英 [ˌdaʊn ˈpeɪmənt]

美 [ˌdaʊn ˈpeɪmənt]

n.  (分期付款的)首期付款; 预付金; 定金

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牛津词典

noun

• （分期付款的）首期付款；预付金；定金
  a sum of money that is given as the first part of a larger payment
  1. We are saving for a down payment on a house.
     我们正攒钱支付买房的首付金。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (购物时的)首付款
  If you make adown payment onsomething, you pay only a percentage of the total cost when you buy it. You then finish paying for it later, usually by paying a certain amount every month.
  1. If you're borrowing money for the down payment, provide a copy of the entire loan agreement...
     如果你要借钱付首付的话，要提供一份完整的贷款协议副本。
  2. Celeste asked for the money as a down payment on an old farmhouse.
     西莉斯特要这笔钱来支付购买一家旧农舍的首付。

英英释义

noun

• a partial payment made at the time of purchase
  Synonym:deposit

双语例句

• It has also raised the minimum down payment for second-home acquisitions.
  也提出了购买第二套住房的了最低首付款。
• Initial margin's a down payment on each futures contract that we trade.
  原始保证金是我们要交易的每一笔期货合同的预付款。
• Then they took Britain to court to reclaim the down payment.
  然后他们把英国告上了法庭索取剩下的预付定金。
• I can't provide the cash, but some else has already made the down payment.
  我拿不出现金来，但有人已经付了首期款了。
• We ask for a five percent down payment.
  我们要求百分之五的定金。
• You will have much smaller monthly fees if you start with a sizable down payment.
  假如你支付大笔的头期款，你每月的费用尌会少很多。
• Celeste asked for the money as a down payment on an old farmhouse.
  西莉斯特要这笔钱来支付购买一家旧农舍的首付。
• Today, a10% down payment would limit the couple to a$ 200,000 house.
  今天，10%的首付会限制这对夫妻只能买到20万的房子。
• This is cash equity such as down payment on land.
  这是现金资产，如首期土地。
• Yes, we planned on that. We've accumulated enough in our savings for a30% down payment.
  是啊，这点我们已经估计到了，在我们的积蓄中攒的钱已足够支付30%的定金。