音标:[ˈɔfsets] ;
n. 开端( offset的名词复数 ); 出发
v. 抵消( offset的第三人称单数 ); 补偿; (为了比较的目的而)把…并列(或并置); 为(管道等)装支管
n the time at which something is supposed to begin
n a compensating equivalent
n a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips
n a natural consequence of development
n a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper
n structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly
v compensate for or counterbalance
v make up for
v cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface
v create an offset in
v produce by offset printing

offset的用法和样例:

例句

用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. The pay raise will be offset by inflation.增加的工资会被通货膨胀所抵销。
  2. 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。
  3. 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。
  4. 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。
用作名词(n.)
  1. Offset requirements also vary between these areas.补偿要求在这些地区也各有不同。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. The gains offset the losses.得失相当。
  2. 1
  3. Their wage increases would be offset by higher prices.他们增加的工资会被物价上涨所抵消。

词汇搭配

  • offset printing胶版印刷
  • offset cylinder偏置汽缸
  • offset direction偏移方向,偏离航向...
  • offset carrier偏置载频
  • offset plate胶印版
  • double offset双效补偿
  • offset beam偏移射束
  • offset distance偏距
  • offset well探边井,排水井...
  • offset method偏装法,残余变形测定...
  • offset cam偏心凸轮
  • offset frequency偏频,偏移频率...
  • offset account抵销帐户
  • offset bend弯管,迂回管...
  • offset drilling内插钻井
  • zero offset零偏移
  • offset axis偏移轴
  • lateral offset横向偏移
  • tangent offset切线支距,切线偏移,...
  • carbon offset碳补偿

经典引文

  • In human action, against the spasm of energy we offset the continuity of drill.

    出自:R. W. Emerson
  • The debit balances..would be offset by the credit balances.

    出自:L. Namier
  • The negative beginning..had been somewhat offset by the positive end.

    出自:G. Huntington
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