instalment

英 [ɪnˈstɔːlmənt]

美 [ɪnˈstɔːlmənt]

n. (分期付款的)一期付款; (报章连载小说的)一节; (电视连续剧的)一集

复数：instalments　

Collins.1 / BNC.8067

牛津词典

noun

（分期付款的）一期付款
one of a number of payments that are made regularly over a period of time until sth has been paid for
1. We paid for the car by/in instalments .
  我们以分期付款买了这辆车。
2. The final instalment on the loan is due next week.
  贷款的最后一期付款下个星期到期。
3. They were unable to keep up (= continue to pay regularly) the instalments.
  他们未能继续按时交付这笔分期付款。
（报章连载小说的）一节；（电视连续剧的）一集
one of the parts of a story that appears regularly over a period of time in a newspaper, on television, etc.

in AM, use 美国英语用 installment

N-COUNT (分期付款的)一期付款
If you pay for something ininstalments, you pay small sums of money at regular intervals over a period of time, rather than paying the whole amount at once.
1. The first instalment of £1 per share is payable on application.
  每股1英镑的首期付款应在申请时交付。
2. ...the first month's interest instalment on the loan.
  贷款第一个月的利息还款
N-COUNT (故事、计划等的)部分;(分期出版的)分册
Aninstalmentof a story or plan is one of its parts that are published or carried out separately one after the other.
1. ...the disappointing third instalment of the Highlander series.
  “挑战者”系列令人失望的第三部

noun

the act of installing something (as equipment)
1. the telephone installation took only a few minutes
Synonym:installationinstallinginstallment
a part of a published serial
Synonym:installment
a part of a broadcast serial
Synonym:episodeinstallment

In recent years, the contract of instalment buying and selling is increasing.
近年来，分期付款买卖的合同越来越多。
Do you want to hear the latest instalment of my love life?
你想听听我最近爱情生活的精彩片段吗？
When will you pay the last instalment of the loan?
你什么时候付清最后一期分期贷款？
And real estate income often adopts instalment, receive showing amount not much, affected its fluidity.
而房地产业收入往往采取分期付款，收现的数量不多，影响了其流动性。
The instalment payments hide a deceptively high interest rate.
分期付款隐藏着欺骗性的高利率。
It's no less than you deserve yet it's just the first instalment of a significant reward.
这正是你应得的，而且它只是一个显著酬赏的开始。
I paid for the house by divided payments ( instalment).
我用分期付款买了这座房子。
In the case of contracts for an indefinite period, the monthly instalment multiplied by48.
对于期限不确定的合同，估价基础应为月摊付额与48的乘积。
The second instalment sees McPhee coming to the rescue of a young mum played by Maggie Gyllenhaal.
在《魔法保姆2》中，麦克菲营救了由玛吉·吉伦哈尔扮演的一位年轻母亲。
Liquidated by payments liquidated by deliveries He will pay back the money in monthly instalment.
他将按月分期付款的方式偿还。