Definition
to disburse a certain sum of money, often with reluctance
（尤指不情愿地）舍得花钱
Even though he didn't want to, he had to fork out from his credit card, it was really hard to part with the money.
尽管他不愿意，但他还是不得不从信用卡里掏钱，这真的很难割舍。
She didn't want to dine in the expensive restaurant, but in the end, she had to fork out.
她不想在昂贵的餐厅用餐，但最终还是不得不掏钱。
Finding the right gift was not easy, so he eventually had to fork out for an expensive handbag for her.
找到合适的礼物并不容易，所以他最终不得不掏钱买了一个昂贵的手提包给她。