invoice

invoice — 名詞

1. a document that lists what a customer has received or what work has been done fo

1.名詞B1
釋義

發票

列明費用及付款要求的清單

a document that lists what a customer has received or what work has been done for them, showing how much money they need to pay

例句

Gabriel checked the invoice before making the payment.

Gabriel 在付款前仔細檢查了發票。

The office supply company sent an invoice for the new chairs last month.

辦公用品公司上個月寄來了新椅子的發票。

collocation: send + invoice + for + [goods]

同義詞
  • bill

    more general term; used for restaurants, utilities, and everyday expenses

  • statement

    usually a summary of account activity over a period, not a single request for payment

  • tab

    informal, mainly British, for an accumulating debt at a bar or restaurant

反義詞
  • receipt

    proof of payment already made, rather than a request for payment

常見錯誤

❌Please send me a receipt for the work.' (when you mean a request for payment).
✅Please send me an invoice for the work.
💡a receipt proves payment already happened; an invoice requests payment that has not yet been made.

invoice — 動詞