parachute payments
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈpær.ə.ʃuːt ˌpeɪ.mənts]
- 美式音标 [ˈper.ə.ʃuːt ˌpeɪ.mənts]
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基本解释
- （由英格兰超级联赛付给降级球队、分四年付清的）降级付费。
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英汉例句
- Parachute payments were introduced to help relegated clubs absorb the huge losses in revenue that accompany dropping out of the Premier League. 引进降级付费的原因是为了帮助那些因为降级而在财政收入上遭到巨大损失的俱乐部。
noun [ plural ]
英英字典
- a series of payments spread over a period of four years that the Premier League gives to football clubs who are relegated (= moved to a lower group) at the end of a season