offset
英 ['ɒfset]
美[,ɔf'sɛt]
- n. 抵消，补偿；平版印刷；支管
- vt. 抵消；弥补；用平版印刷术印刷
- vi. 装支管
考试真题
- I concluded that the profit from burgers is more than offset ( ' , 抵消 ) by the damage they cause in health problems and environmental harm.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- I concluded that the profit from burgers is more than offset by the damage they cause in health problems and environmental harm.
2015年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B
- That is far less likely to happen if Congress also adopts strong pay-go rules requiring that any increase in payments to providers be offset by new taxes or budget cuts.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
- Then we will offset the penalty clause.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
- That is far less likely to happen if Congress also adopts strong "pay-go" rules requiring that any increase in payments to providers be offset by new taxes or budget cuts.
2016年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B
- This cycle goes day after day: the walls warm up during the day and cool off during the night and are thus always a timely offset for the outside temperatures.
2015年高考英语全国卷2 语法填空 原文
- The latter step would largely offset the financial burden of annually pre-funding retiree health care, thus addressing a long-standing complaint by the USPS and its union.
出自-2018年考研阅读原文