全部

1·Microsoft did not have to give Yahoo! an upfront payment to make it happen, as many Yahoo! investors had hoped.

微软没有许多的雅虎投资者所预期的那样，为达成合作提供给雅虎预付款。

2·Shares of Yahoo! slid $1.59, or 9.2 per cent, to $15.63, as investors digested the fact that the company is not getting an upfront payment.

同时，由于投资者得知公司没有收到预付款，雅虎股份下跌1.59美元，跌幅为或9.2%，收于每股15.63美元。

3·Yahoo! Is said to have pushed for a whopping upfront payment of billions of dollars for agreeing to a deal with microsoft-but it has not succeeded.

据称，雅虎要求微软预先支付数十亿美元才答应进行谈判—但这并未成功。

4·Currently, FHA mortgage insurance requires an upfront payment of 1.75% of the loan amount plus an annual premium equal to 1.35% of the loan's balance.

目前，FHA抵押贷款保险要求预先支付贷款金额的1.75%加上每年保费等于贷款余额1.35%的预付款。

5·Before the deal was announced, it was reported that Yahoo had wanted an upfront payment of billions of dollars. Instead, Microsoft agreed to a revenue-sharing arrangement.

在交易宣告达成之前，有报道称雅虎希望微软预付几十亿美元的首付金，而微软则同意通过营收分享向雅虎提供报酬。

6·A 1-percentage-point increase in their interest-rate margin, an increase in fees, an upfront payment and a 25% reduction in the amount that Ford can draw down on this line of credit.

提高1%的贷款利率，增加的酬金，提前预付的定金，还有福特可以下调25%的最高信用额度。

7·All sales are final, and all payment is upfront.

所有销售均为成品，皆是预先付款。

8·Its upfront offer is 160 per cent of the previous year's production, with a similar production-based payment three to five years later.

其签约奖金为上年“产出”的160%，3至5年后还有类似比例的绩效奖金。

9·You may have to pay a higher interest rate and a bigger down payment upfront.

你可能要付出更高的利率和首付更大放在首位。

10·From a general perspective, the survey showed that the main driver behind open source adoption is the absence of an upfront license payment along with a lower total cost of ownership.

调查结果显示，一般说来，各大机构使用开源软件背后的主要驱动力是省去了先期支付的一笔许可费用，降低了总体拥有成本。