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

• 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。
• 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。
• These arguments point to offsets in a string table.
  这些参数指向了一个字符串表中的偏移量。
• 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。
• 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。
• The popularity of inflation-linked securities also offsets any gain from inflation.
  与通胀挂钩的证券规模如此庞大，会抵消通胀带来的任何好处。
• Become as close to'carbon neutral'as possible; purchasing carbon offsets as necessary.
  尽可能变得靠近‘自然碳（碳中和）’：必须买碳产品。
• You can do this defining different offsets and lengths when you create your map view.
  我们可以定义不同的偏移量和长度来创建自己的映射视图。
• Brought into equipoise by means of a weight or force that offsets another.
  通过抵消重量或者力量的方法使得均衡。
• But what are to be the offsets?
  但要拿什么来抵消呢？