offset
['ɔf.set]
vt.抵销, 弥补, 用平版印刷
vi.形成分支
n.补偿, 平版印刷,支派,弯管,[计]偏移量
例句与用法:
Hedge can help them offset inventory loss when commodity price fall.
在商品价格下跌时,套期保值能够帮助他们抵补存货价跌的损失。
He raised his prices to offset the increased cost of materials.
他提高售价以补偿材料增加的成本。
Higher mortgage rates are partly offset by increased tax allowances.
抵押款提高了,其中一部分可由免税额增加而抵消。
词形变化:
动词过去式: offset | 动词过去分词: offset | 动词现在分词: offsetting | 动词第三人称单数: offsets |
详细释义:
vt.
1. 补偿; 抵消
The pay raise will be offset by inflation.
增加的工资会被通货膨胀所抵消。
2. 把……并列, 衬托出
3. 为(管道等)装支管
4. 用平版印刷术印刷
vi.
1. 形成支管; 装支管
2. 用平版印刷术
n.[C]
1. 补偿; 抵消
In basketball, his speed and cleverness were an offset to his small size.
打篮球时, 他的速度和机智弥补了他身材矮小的不足。
2. (管道等的)支管; (树木的)横枝, 旁枝
3. 平版印刷
4. 【电脑】偏移量