a list of goods that have been sold, work that has been done, etc., showing what you must pay synonym bill发票;(发货或服务)费用清单 to send/issue/settle an invoice for the goods 送出/开具/结清费用清单 an invoice for £250 一张 250 英镑的发票
Synonyms billbill- account
- invoice
- check
- bill a list of goods that you have bought or services that you have used, showing how much you owe; the price or cost of something:
the gas bill 煤气费账单
- account an arrangement with a shop or business to pay bills for goods or services at a later time, for example in regular amounts every month:
Put it on my account please. 请记在我的赊购账上。
- invoice (rather formal
) a bill for goods that somebody has bought or work that has been done for somebody: 指发票、发货或服务费用清单: The builders sent an invoice for £250. 营造商发出了一张 250 英镑的发票。
bill or invoice? You would get a bill in a restaurant, bar or hotel; from a company that supplies you with gas, electricity, etc; or from somebody whose property you have damaged. An invoice is for goods supplied or work done as agreed between a customer and supplier.用 bill 还是 invoice? - check (North American English)
a piece of paper that shows how much you have to pay for the food and drinks that you have had in a restaurant: 指餐馆的账单: Can I have the check, please? 请给我结账。
- the bill/invoice/check for something
- to pay/settle a(n) bill/account/invoice/check
- to put something on the/somebody’s bill/account/invoice/check
Extra ExamplesTopics Businessc1, Moneyc1The timber merchants sent an invoice for £250. 木材商发出了一张250英镑的发票。 Immediate payment of the outstanding invoices was requested in a letter. 一封来函要求立即为未付讫票据付款。 Payment will be made within 28 days after receipt of the appropriate VAT invoice. 收到增值税发票经核对无误后,款项将于 28 天内支付。 Please pay the final invoice within two weeks. 请在两个星期内支付最终发货单所示款项。 The seller has to issue a tax invoice. 销售者必须开具税务发票。 The shipping costs can be as high as 50% of the invoice value of the goods. 运费最高可达货物发票金额的 50%。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- outstanding
- unpaid
- paid
- …
- issue
- raise
- render
- …
- price
- value
Word Originmid 16th cent.: originally the plural of obsolete invoy, from obsolete French envoy from envoyer ‘send’, from en voie ‘on the way’, based on Latin via ‘way’.