单词
installment
读音
ɪnˈstɔːlmənt
美式
英式
词根
"Installment"的词根是"stall". 此原始词义是"position"或"stand"。"Installment"中的"in-"是一个前缀，表示“在……内”，“-ment”是后缀，用于构成名词，表示行动或结果。
释义
n. 安装；分期付款；部分；就职 [ 复数 installments ]
例句
Martine puts it down to, among other things, soap operas and installment plans introduced in the 1970s.
玛蒂娜将其归因于20世纪70年代推出的肥皂剧和分期付款计划等原因。尽管是间接的，两者在降低出生率方面都发挥了重要的作用。
After the first installment, Dickens wrote to the artist and asked him to correct a drawing Dickens felt was not faithful enough to his prose.
在第一期之后，狄更斯写信给这位画家，请他修改一幅狄更斯认为和自己的散文不够相符的画。
I'll discuss this in my next installment.
我将在下一部分讨论这个问题。
Martine puts it down to, among other things, soap operas and installment plans introduced in the 1970s.
玛蒂娜将其归因于20世纪70年代推出的肥皂剧和分期付款计划等原因。尽管是间接的，两者在降低出生率方面都发挥了重要的作用。
After the first installment, Dickens wrote to the artist and asked him to correct a drawing Dickens felt was not faithful enough to his prose.
在第一期之后，狄更斯写信给这位画家，请他修改一幅狄更斯认为和自己的散文不够相符的画。
I'll discuss this in my next installment.
我将在下一部分讨论这个问题。
强化记忆
你可以采用影子法记住这个词。就是让你来模仿以下的句子："I decided to buy it in installments because it's very expensive.""Installment"这个词在18世纪开始在英语中使用，早期用以表示付款方式，后来发展出“一部分”“（故事等的）一集”的含义。反映出人们习惯于将物品和服务的支付、接收进行分割的商业和文化趋势。
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that will let you order an item and pay for it later.Now, installment plans are usefulif you're replacing a large, expensive item,
But I think these installment plans veer towards predatorywhen you're purchasing less urgent, less important items.
So here's my third and final tip:above all else, do not use these payment installment plans.
They are commissioned.I would never have the money to actually pay for the installmentor pay for all the billboards or the production of these,
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