Martine puts it down to, among other things,soap operas and instalment plans introduced in the 1970s. Both played an important9 although indirect, role in lowering the birth rate.(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。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。)
If we issue an approval, we agree to provide an instalment loan up to the credit limit.(倘若我们作出批核,则我们同意提供不超过信贷限额的分期贷款。)
This fourth instalment consists of 14 files of sightings, letters and Parliamentary Questions spanning from 1981 to 1996.(这第四批档案由14个文件组成,有目击、信件和议会咨询的问题,时间跨度为1981至1996年。)
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。)
Upper-bracket taxpayers who elected to pay their tax increase in instalments must pay the third instalment by April 15.(选择分期支付增税的高额纳税人必须在4月15日之前交纳第3期税款。)
The story picks up where it left off in the second instalment.(故事延续着第二部的剧情。)
In the last instalment of 50 great moments in jazz, I looked at how Duke Ellington moved jazz on to a new level during the 1920s.(在上次专栏节目中,我介绍了上个世纪20年代期间艾灵顿公爵是如何将爵士乐提升至了新台阶的。)
Depp is filming the latest Pirates of the Caribbean instalment at the nearby Old Royal Naval College.(而他最近正在离学校不远处的前皇家海军学院拍摄最新的一部《加勒比海盗》。)
Excellent: the previous instalment, New Moon, broke box-office records last November, grossing $73 million on its first day of release.(该片的上一集《新月》,去年九月打破了票房纪录,第一天上映就获得了7300万的票房收入。)
Even though he was barely in the second "Alvin" film, he's back in the imminent third instalment.(虽然他在第二部“鼠来宝”里几乎没什么戏份,他仍将出演即将上映的第三部。)