offsets

英 [ˈɒfsets]

美 [ˈɔːfsets]

v.  抵消; 弥补; 补偿
offset的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

The form offset is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle of the verb. offset的过去式和过去分词与原形相同。


• VERB 抵消；补偿
  If one thingis offsetby another, the effect of the first thing is reduced by the second, so that any advantage or disadvantage is cancelled out.
  1. The increase in pay costs was more than offset by higher productivity...
     提高的生产率抵消了增加的工资成本后仍有结余。
  2. The move is designed to help offset the shortfall in world oil supplies caused by the UN embargo.
     此举旨在缓解联合国禁运所造成的世界石油供应短缺的局面。

双语例句

• The following paragraphs deal with intra-source offsets and the so-called "bubble" concept.
  下面讨论污染源内部的补偿和所谓的泡泡概念。
• Insurance merely offsets risks that are already present; it does not prevent them.
  保险仅仅对已经发生的风险进行补偿，但并不能预防风险。
• The valence-band offsets of such systems are calculated by frozen potential method and their Joint density of states has been computed by tetrahedron method.
  在此基础上，用冻结势方法计算了该超晶格系统的价带带阶；用四面体方法计算了该系统的联合态密度。
• Of strong Ricardian offsets to fiscal policy.
  李嘉图因素对财政政策形成了强劲抵消。
• The Clean Development Mechanism and Joint Implementation initiatives have enabled emissions trading and carbon offsets in the developing and developed worlds.
  清洁发展机制和联合执行倡议使得发展中国家和发达国家的排放贸易和碳抵销得以进行。
• If growth rises above this rate, cutting can be accelerated and fiscal offsets reversed.
  如果经济增长率高于2%，就可以加快削减支出，改变财政抵消的方向。
• It is one of the key techniques to correct nonlinearity, scale and offsets in a measurement system.
  失调、量程及非线性的校正，是测量系统中的一项关键技术。
• In the absence of effective monetary policy offsets, one would expect aggregate demand to weaken, possibly sharply.
  在缺乏有效货币政策抵消的情况下，人们会预计总需求可能被大幅削弱。
• But what are to be the offsets?
  但要拿什么来抵消呢？
• The leverage provided by more-powerful languages offsets the scariness of their advanced features.
  功能强大的语言的影响优势抵消了对其先进功能的恐惧。