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

• 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。
• It is impossible for individual countries to heal without offsetting changes elsewhere.
  在没有抵消其它国家变动影响的情况下，单个国家不可能复苏。
• This will damp growth, offsetting the boost from lower oil prices.
  这将阻碍增长，抵消油价下跌的提振。
• 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。
• 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。
• One area is sort of offsetting the other, so to speak.
  可以说，一项业务在一定程度上弥补了其它方面。
• Offsetting current-account-surplus countries now include several developing countries such as China and oil exporters.
  而与之相对的经常项目盈余国家如今包括几个发展中国家，例如中国和石油出口国。
• 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。
• As rates rise, banks should be able to increase profits, offsetting capital losses from falling bond prices.
  随着利率的上升，银行的利润应会增长，从而弥补国债价格下跌造成的资本损失。