discount

['diskaunt]

n.折扣, 贴现率
vt.打折扣, 贴现, 不全信, 不重视
vi.贴现, 减息贷款

例句与用法：

These goods will be sold at a discount.

这些货物将减价出售。

On production of your membership card, you will receive a discount on purchases.

持会员证购物可享受折扣优待。

Better reduce the price than allow a discount.

与其给折扣，不如减价。

In view of our long-standing relationship, we agree to allow you a discount.

考虑到我们长期的关系，我方同意给你方折扣。

We give 10 percent discount for cash.

现金付款，我们九折优惠。

The discount was very huge.

折扣的幅度非常大。

词形变化：

形容词: discountable | 动词过去式: discounted | 动词过去分词: discounted | 动词现在分词: discounting | 动词第三人称单数: discounts |

详细释义：

n.[C][U]

1. 折扣; 打折扣

We give a special discount of 10 per cent for cash.

如用现金购买, 我们给予九折优待。

2. 贴现; 贴现率

3. 不全信

The author's conclusions must be taken at a discount.

作者的结论我们不应全信。

vt.

1. 将……打折扣; 将商品打去……折扣

That store discounts all its slow-selling goods.

那家商店削价出售所有滞销货。

2. 将……贴现

3. 不全相信; 怀疑地看待

You must discount much of what he says.

他说的好些话, 你必须打个折扣听。

4. 漠视; 低估, 贬损

In his plans he discounted the expense.

他在计划中没有考虑费用。

5. 预计到

The price of the stock fell before its dividend was reduced, for the reduction had already been discounted.

股票的价格在股息降低之前下跌, 因为股息降低早在预料之中。

vi.

1. 打折扣出售商品

Many stores do not discount at all.

许多商店出售商品一概不打折扣。

2. 贴现

短语词组：

at a discount

1. 打折扣

They are selling old-fashioned clothes at a discount.

他们正在削价出售过时服装。

2. 没有销路的

Books about the war are at a discount now.

有关那次战争的书现在没什么销路。

3. 不受重视的

Honesty will never be at a discount.

诚实永远是受欢迎的。