offset [ˈɒfset]
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基本释义
n.分支,补偿;vt.抵消,补偿;vi.装支管
英英释义
to balance one influence against an opposing influence , so that there is no great difference as a result
参考例句
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。
He put up his prices to offset the increased cost of materials. 他提高了售价以补偿材料成本的增加。
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