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offset

['ɔf.set]

vt.抵銷, 彌補, 用平版印刷
vi.形成分支
n.補償, 平版印刷,支派,彎管,[計]偏移量

例句與用法：

Hedge can help them offset inventory loss when commodity price fall.

在商品價格下跌時,套期保值能夠幫助他們抵補存貨價跌的損失。

He raised his prices to offset the increased cost of materials.

他提高售價以補償材料增加的成本。

Higher mortgage rates are partly offset by increased tax allowances.

抵押款提高了，其中一部分可由免稅額增加而抵消。

詞形變化：

動詞過去式: offset | 動詞過去分詞: offset | 動詞現在分詞: offsetting | 動詞第三人稱單數: offsets |

英文解釋:

名詞 offset:

the time at which something is supposed to begin

同義詞：beginning, commencement, first, outset, get-go, start, kickoff, starting time, showtime

a compensating equivalent

同義詞：counterbalance

a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips

同義詞：stolon, runner

a natural consequence of development

同義詞：outgrowth, branch, offshoot

a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper

同義詞：offset printing

structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly

同義詞：set-back, setoff

動詞 offset:

compensate for or counterbalance

同義詞：countervail

make up for

同義詞：cancel, set off

cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface

create an offset in

produce by offset printing

以上來源於大辭典