offsetting

英 [ˈɒfsetɪŋ]

美 [ˈɔːfsetɪŋ]

v.  抵消; 弥补; 补偿
offset的现在分词

现在分词：offsetting　

BNC.35627 / COCA.28325

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

• This massive shift would surely have caused a huge depression if the government had been unwilling to run offsetting fiscal deficits.
  若不是政府愿意运行与之抵消的财政赤字，这种巨大的转变必然会导致严重萧条。
• Overall, the mark encourages dialogue and interaction, which is fundamental to what offsetting is all about.
  总的来说，这个标记鼓励对话和相互作用，这是基本的，什么是怎么回事。
• The big increase suggests that demand for commodities from emerging economies such as China remains strong, offsetting the US slowdown and fuelling fears that global inflation will continue to rise in the near-term.
  此次铁矿石大幅涨价表明，中国等新兴经济体对大宗商品的需求仍然强劲，抵消了美国经济放缓的影响，并加剧了全球通胀水平近期将继续攀升的担忧。
• Such adjustments imply offsetting appreciation in core countries.
  这样的调整意味着，核心国家的汇率上升将被抵消。
• Mutually offsetting entries in accounts, two entries which cancel each other out.
  互相冲消的帐项帐目中两个互相抵消的帐项。
• This means, instead of a single imbalance solved, we may now have two imbalances simply offsetting one another – one in currencies, and one in domestic demand.
  这意味着，现在我们不是解决了一项失衡，而是可能面临两种互相抵消的失衡，一个是汇率失衡，一个是内需失衡。
• Offsetting the extremely high tuition are many opportunities for scholarships.
  不过领取奖学金的机会很多，这可以对极高的学费作些补偿。
• At first blush, this may sound a bit harsh, over-emphasizing the negative without some offsetting silver lining.
  乍一看，这可能听起来有点苛刻，在缺少对一线希望的偏移的情况下过分强调负面。
• So a big reduction in these fiscal deficits probably demands an offsetting reduction in business sector 'financial surpluses.
  因此要大幅削减这些财政赤字，就可能需要抵消性地削减企业部门的财务盈余。
• In response, opponents argued that it would be foolish to slash the structural deficit if this led to a deeper recession and so to an offsetting rise in the cyclical deficit.
  作为回应，反对者辩称，如果大幅削减结构性赤字进一步加剧了衰退，进而导致了周期性赤字的抵消性膨胀，那将是愚蠢的。