每日一词学英语(52): proceeds

银行来信说，I am writing to remind you that your investment matures on 21 June 2009. As requested, the proceeds will be automatically repaid into your nominated account.

取金山词霸上的解释：The amount of money derived from a commercial or fundraising venture; the yield. 收入，获利：从商业或基金机构获得的钱；收益。据Wiktionary，有时指gross revenue(总收入)，有时指net revenue(净收入)。

注意：一定要用复数形式才有这个意思。