1. She bought the phone in monthly installments.
她用分期付款购买了这部手机。

2. The loan is repaid in 12 equal installments.
这笔贷款分12期等额偿还。

3. He paid the car price in three installments.
他分三期支付了车款。

4. Missing an installment may cause extra fees.
错过一期付款可能会产生额外费用。

A: Can I pay for this laptop in installments?
A：我可以分期付款买这台笔记本吗？

B: Yes, we offer 6-month installments.
B：可以，我们提供6个月分期付款。

1) 将总金额分成多次支付

2) 常见于贷款和大额消费支付方式

3) 每期按固定时间和金额支付

4) 可为月付或季付方式

1. 分期付款；分期偿还

e.g. The car is available in 24 monthly installments.
这辆车可分24个月分期付款。

2. 分期付款中的一期款项

e.g. He missed an installment of his loan.
他错过了一期贷款还款。

noun

1. One of a number of payments spread over time, used to pay off a debt or purchase.

Synonym: payment, repayment