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

• So what are the offsets?
  那么相应的抵消手段是什么呢？
• When you have determined this index, you then know the number of items, and you can determine the indexes of the elements occurring after the subtotal line as offsets.
  确定了此索引后，也就知道了项的数量，也就能够确定小计行之后元素的索引了。
• 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。
• The-fPIC options produces position-independent code, which is enabled for large offsets.
  fPIC选项产生位置无关的代码，这类代码支持大偏移。
• 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。
• A component that offsets an error or other undesired effect.
  一种用于弥补（或抵销）某种差错或其它不希望出现的效应的元（器）件。
• One explanation could be that the private capital outflow from Asia offsets the current account surplus.
  一种解释便是，亚洲私人资本流出抵消了经常帐户盈余。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。