短语 | write off |
释义 | write off 1. to write a letter to a company or organization asking them to send you goods or information给〔公司或机构〕写信〔索取货品或资料〕;SYNsend off,write away: [+ for]•Are you going to write off for that free poster?你准备写信索取那张免费海报吗?2. write sb / sth ↔ off to decide that someone or something is useless, unimportant, or a failure认为某人/某事不行(不重要,失败);SYNdismiss[+ as]•After six months of work, we eventually wrote the project off as a non-starter.干了六个月以后,我们最终认为该项目无望成功。⇒WRITE-OFF3. write sth ↔ off to officially say that a debt no longer has to be paid, or officially accept that you cannot get back money you have spent or lost勾销,注销〔债款〕:•The United States agreed to write off debts worth billions of dollars.美国同意勾销价值数十亿美元的债务。•The Inland Revenue wrote off £900 million in unpaid taxes.税务局勾销了九亿英镑的未付税款。4. write sth ↔ off to make an official record of the amount of money that you have spent on things relating to your business, in order to reduce the amount of tax that you have to pay〔为减少税款而〕把〔某笔公司运营成本〕做进财务记录:[+ against]•The costs of setting up a business can be written off against tax.公司的创建费用可以抵税。5. write sth ↔ off BrEto damage a vehicle so badly that it can never be used again使〔车辆〕报废; 毁掉:•At thirteen he stole a car and wrote it off.他十三岁时偷过一辆汽车,然后把车弄报废。⇒WRITE-OFFwrite off1. cancel an entry in an account, as an unpaid and uncollectable debt 注销;勾销(无法收回的债)   * The debt has been written off. 债务已被一笔勾销。   * There seems to be no hope of ever getting the money back from Harry. I think you can write it off. 看来没有希望把钱从哈利那里收回了,我想可以把它勾销了。2. reject as beyond repair 因不能修理而抛弃;报废   * They wrote the car off. 他们报废了那辆汽车。   * The library writes off a certain quantity of books each year. 图书馆每年都要报废一定数量的图书。3. compose quickly and easily 迅速而容易地写出;一口气写成   * He wrote five letters in half an hour. 他半小时写了5封信。4. reckon 认为;把…看作   * He was written off by his family as a failure, so they were very surprised when he passed all the exams and went to university. 家里人都认为他没有出息,所以,当他通过所有考试并且上了大学时,他们都惊讶不已。write off1.容易地写成;一口气写成:This child prodigy wrote off his famous article impromptu which was to last for ages in the world of letters.这位神童即席一气呵成写出了那篇会在文坛上流传千古的著名文章。2.注销;勾销;报废:Competent authorities have written off the contract between two businessmen who have both lost their credit.主管部门已经注销了两个失去信用的商人之间的合同。 |
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