write-off

英 [ˈraɪt ɒf]

美 [ˈraɪt ɔːf]

n.  报废车辆; 无所作为的一段时间; (债项的)注销，销记

复数：write-offs　

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牛津词典

noun

• 报废车辆
  a vehicle that has been so badly damaged in an accident that it is not worth spending money to repair it
• 无所作为的一段时间
  a period of time during which you do not achieve anything
  1. With meetings and phone calls, yesterday was a complete write-off.
     昨天都在开会和打电话，瞎忙了一天。
• （债项的）注销，销记
  an act of cancelling a debt and accepting that it will never be paid

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (发生事故后)报废的车辆
  Something such as a vehicle that is awrite-offhas been so badly damaged in an accident that it is not worth repairing.
  1. The car was a write-off, but everyone escaped unharmed.
     这辆车报废了，但人员全部安全逃离。
• N-COUNT (债务或花费的)注销，勾销
  Awrite-offis the decision by a company or government to accept that they will never recover a debt or an amount of money that has been spent on something.
  1. Mr James persuaded the banks to accept a large write-off of debt.
     詹姆斯先生说服银行同意注销一大笔债务。
• N-SING 失败的计划;白费的时间
  If you describe a plan or period of time as awrite-off, you mean that it has been a failure and you have achieved nothing.
  1. Today was really a bit of a write-off for me...
     今天对我来说真的有点儿白白浪费了。
  2. For him, the rest of the decade was a creative write-off.
     对他来说，这个十年所余下的时间是一段创作空白。

英英释义

noun

• the act of cancelling from an account a bad debt or a worthless asset
• (accounting) reduction in the book value of an asset
  Synonym:write-down

双语例句

• The car was a complete write-off.
  这车彻底报废了。
• Today was really a bit of a write-off for me
  今天对我来说真的有点儿白白浪费了。
• It is possible the tax write-off alone will make homebuying right for you.
  可能税务减免是你购房时的有利因素。
• Write-off ratios for credit card and cash card loans are at worryingly high levels as some of the overstretched borrowers who were allowed to renegotiate their debt last year are again defaulting.
  一些债务负担过于沉重的借款人去年曾获准与银行重新商谈债务安排，但随着他们再次无力偿还贷款，信用卡和现金卡贷款的销账率正处于令人担心的高位。
• When the direct write-off method is in use, the accounts receivable will be listed in the balance sheet at their gross amount, and no valuation allowance will be used.
  当使用直接核销法时，资产负债表列示应收账款的总额，不使用备抵账户。
• Study on the Problems about the Creation and Write-off Mechanism of Put Warrant
  我国认沽权证创设注销机制问题研究
• After the accident, the car was a complete write-off.
  出事以后，那辆汽车完全报废了。
• The ECB and commercial banks would hold esdra bonds at par or with a modest discount, eliminating the current risk of a complete write-off.
  欧洲央行和商业银行可按平价或小幅折价持有esdra债券，这就消除了它们目前面临的要将希腊债务一笔勾销的风险。
• Consequently, the direct write-off method is acceptable because its use does not have a material effect on the reported net income.
  因此直接核销法是可行的，因为它的使用不会对净收益报告有重大影响。
• Mr James persuaded the banks to accept a large write-off of debt.
  詹姆斯先生说服银行同意注销一大笔债务。