Governments can be confident of balancing their books fairly soon after a large initial outlay.

政府有信心在一大笔初始支出之后很快就能平衡收支。

Part of a broader package of electricity market reforms, this should reassure investors that they will recoup their high initial outlays.

一整套更广泛的电力市场的改革应该可以宽慰投资者，使他们确信自己可以收回当初高昂的成本。

Here ordinary punters exchanged tips and could bet on the direction of favoured stocks for a tiny initial outlay.

在这里，普通赌客可以交换技巧，只需少量的初始支出就可以押注看好股票的走势。

Economy is one powerful motive for camping, since after the initial outlay upon equipment, or through hiring it, the total expense can be far less than the cost of hotels.

图省钱是露营的一个主要动机，因为除了开始时购置或是租借一套露营装备外，总费用算起来要比住旅馆开支少得多。