outlay是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 费用， 支出，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And the outlay was a difficulty, let me tell you.'
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He had calculated upon her eventual love, and tried to tempt her with a lavish outlay upon comforts and luxuries, knowing too well how easily the heart accustoms itself to comforts, and how dif-ficult it is to tear one's self away from luxuries which have become habitual and, little by little, indispensable.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- As soon as she saw that her blandishments were in vain, and 莽卢卢11 茅隆碌 氓聟卤 142 茅隆碌 that her outlay on her toilette was money thrown away, she was not slow to discover the reason of his indifference.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Apart from such exceptions, he resolved upon an increased outlay only where there was a surplus, and in making such an outlay he went into the minutest details, and insisted on getting the very best for his money; so that by the method on which he managed his affairs, it was clear that he was not wasting, but increasing his substance.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Being still too young to go often to the theater, and not rich enough to afford any great outlay for private performances, the girls put their wits to work, and necessity being the mother of invention, made whatev-er they needed.
-- 'Very well, Amy, if your heart is set upon it, and you see your way through without too great an outlay of mon-ey, time, and temper, I'll say no more.
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