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。
• Fair enough, but where are the offsetting adjustments to occur?
  这话没错，但要在哪里进行抵消性的调整呢？
• Yet this simple arithmetic ignores an offsetting effect: diminishing marginal returns.
  然而，这种简单的算法忽略了一种抵消效应：边际收益递减。
• Dealers, having concluded a forward contract, should always hedge with an offsetting contract.
  外汇经营商在签订了一项远期合同之后总是应进行套头交易签订一项相抵合同。
• But offsetting this is the strength in large developing nations.
  但发展中大国的强势能够抵消这方面的影响。
• As a result, there's a mismatch between when spending occurs and when the offsetting benefits or revenue accrue, an accountant's nightmare.
  因此，就会有消费发生和抵销利益或收入增加同时出现的不匹配情况，这真是会计师的噩梦。
• 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。
• Nevertheless, there is some concern that growing inflationary expectations might result in rising long-term interest rates, offsetting the benefits of the stimulus.
  不过，有些人担心，不断增长的通胀预期可能导致长期利率的上升，这样就抵消了刺激方案带来的正面效应。
• In addition investment-linked forex outflows are offsetting the impact of inflows from trade.
  此外，以投资为目的的外汇流出，也对贸易所产生的流入起到了抵消作用。
• They found ways of offsetting the shock.
  它们设法抵消了冲击。