offset
[ˈɔ:fset]
vt.
抵消;
补偿;
(为了比较的目的而)把…并列(或并置);
为(管道等)装支管;
vi.
形成分支,长出分枝;
装支管;
n.
开端;
出发;
平版印刷;
抵消,补偿;
adj.
分支的;
偏(离中)心的;
抵消的;
开端的;
例句:
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The decline in marriage has been offset by a rise in cohabitation.
结婚人数的减少由于同居人数的增加而得以弥补。
来自柯林斯例句
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Prices have risen in order to offset the increased cost of materials.
为补偿原料成本的增加而提高了价格。
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The slowdown in domestic demand was offset by an increase in exports.
国内需求放缓和出口增长互相抵消了.
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The debit balances...would be offset by the credit balances.
来自L. Namier
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He will strive to offset all carbon emissions.
来自BBC
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They would offset the cooling effect of aerosols.
来自SA
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Their wage increases would be offset by higher prices.
他们增加的工资会被物价上涨所抵消。
来自《权威词典》
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The gains offset the losses.
得失相当。
来自《权威词典》