cash-on-delivery

/ˌkæʃ ɒn dɪˈlɪv.ər.i/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌkæʃ ɑːn dɪˈlɪv.ɚ.i/ (ame, ipa)

cash-on-delivery — 名詞

1. a way of paying where the customer hands the money to the delivery person only w

1.名詞B1
釋義

貨到付款

收到商品時才支付款項的方式

a way of paying where the customer hands the money to the delivery person only when the package actually arrives, not before

例句

Mr. Chen chose cash-on-delivery so he could inspect the television before paying.

陳先生選擇貨到付款，這樣他可以在付款前先檢查電視。

collocation: chose cash-on-delivery

The online shop lets customers pay by cash-on-delivery for orders over five hundred dollars.

這家網路商店允許顧客對超過五百美元的訂單使用貨到付款。

pattern: pay by cash-on-delivery

同義詞
  • collect on delivery

    same concept; more common in formal business or shipping documents

  • COD

    abbreviation used on order forms, invoices, and parcel labels

反義詞
  • advance payment

    money sent before goods are dispatched; opposite timing

  • prepayment

    paying upfront, often required for custom or high-value orders

文法句型

pay by cash-on-delivery

send something cash-on-delivery

cash-on-delivery service

用法筆記

Frequently shortened to COD on invoices and delivery slips. Common in e-commerce where buyers may lack credit cards or prefer to inspect goods first.

常見錯誤

❌I paid by cash-on-delivery a week before the sofa arrived.
✅I chose cash-on-delivery and paid the courier when the sofa arrived.
💡the payment happens at the moment of delivery, not in advance.

cash-on-delivery — 片語動詞