out-of-pocket

• 用于美式英语的形容词，描述由自己掏腰包支付、自费承担的费用；非正式用法中也指联系不上、无法找到或不愿搭理别人的人。

An adjective used in American English to describe expenses paid directly from one's own funds, or informally to describe someone who is unavailable or unreachable.

1. Requiring cash paymentB2formal

   Describing an expense that must be paid directly with one's own money, rather than through insurance or credit.

   自付费用

   • The procedure had a high out-of-pocket cost.
   • He had to cover the out-of-pocket expenses for the repair.
   • The insurance plan has a low out-of-pocket maximum.

   同义词cash