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。
• They found ways of offsetting the shock.
  它们设法抵消了冲击。
• 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。
• 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？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Individuals can do the same, offsetting their travel or energy use through websites.
  个人也同样能做到这一点，通过网络来冲销自己的旅行或能源消耗。
• 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。