offset
英 [ˌɒfˈset]
美 [ˌɑːfˈset]
- n. 抵消,补偿;平版印刷;支管
- vt. 抵消;弥补;用平版印刷术印刷
- vi. 装支管
记住“offset”可以采用首字母缩略词(mnemonic)的方法。可以将它分解为“off set”,想象它就像是东西“off”(离开)了一个平衡的“set”(设置)点,因此产生了一个“offset”(偏移、抵消)的效果。这种方法利用了单词中的视觉和逻辑关系来帮助记忆。
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offset 抵消,补偿off,离开,set,建立,开始。其原义为出发,后用于指抵消,补偿。
- offset (n.)
- 1550s, "act of setting off" (on a journey, etc.), from off + set (adj.). Meaning "something 'set off' against something else, a counterbalance" is from 1769; the verb in this sense is from 1792. As a type of printing, in which the inked impression is first made on a rubber roller then transferred to paper, it is recorded from 1906.
- 1. The decline in marriage has been offset by a rise in cohabitation.
- 结婚人数的减少由于同居人数的增加而得以弥补。
- 2. Prices have risen in order to offset the increased cost of materials.
- 为补偿原料成本的增加而提高了价格。
- 3. The slowdown in domestic demand was offset by an increase in exports.
- 国内需求放缓和出口增长互相抵消了.
- 4. 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.
- 5. They jump their prices to offset heavy expenditures.
- 他们提高物价来抵销庞大的开支.