"by the month" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 按月

Definition

「By the month」意思是某件事是以每月為單位發生、計算或支付的，例如租金或工資。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常見於描述按月付款或協議，例如租金、訂閱或合約。不要與“monthly”混為一談，後者是形容詞或副詞；“by the month”通常修飾付款條件。

Examples

You can pay the rent by the month.

你可以**按月**付房租。

They hired the gardener by the month.

他們是**按月**請的園丁。

The gym charges members by the month.

健身房是**按月**收費的。

I’d rather pay for my phone plan by the month than sign a year-long contract.

我寧願**按月**付手機套餐，也不想簽一年合約。

Some apartments are rented short-term by the month for travelers.

有些公寓是專為旅客**按月**短租的。

He gets paid by the month, so budgeting is easier for him.

他是**按月**拿工資，所以更容易做預算。