set-off

短语

[化] 抵销 [经] (债券的)抵销, 用以抵销债务的权利

词形变化

set-offs 复数 set-offs

别名

setoff

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Something used to improve the appearance; a decoration, an ornament.

    过时
  2. 2.

    The act of setting off on a journey; a departure, a start.

  3. 3.

    A counterclaim; a distinct claim filed or set up by the defendant against the plaintiff's demand.

    法律
  4. 4.

    Anything set off against another thing; a compensation, a counterbalancing circumstance.

    D. Jerrold I do not contemplate such a heroine as a set-off to the many sins imputed to me as committed against woman.

  5. 5.

    The situation where a bank or similar organisation repays itself money owed by an accountholder out of his or her account.

    商务 金融
  6. 6.

    An offset.

    媒体 印刷

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

setback offset

上位词 2

construction structure

词源

Deverbal from set off.

来源：wiktionary