Offset expenditure
[经] 抵销开支
🧩 词语组成解析
offset
[,ɔf'sɛt]
vt. 抵消;补偿;（为了比较的目的而）把…并列（或并置）;为（管道等）装支管;
vi. 形成分支，长出分枝;装支管;
n. 开端;出发;平版印刷;抵消，补偿;
adj. 分支的;偏（离中）心的;抵消的;开端的;
off离开 + set =fix，表示“安置好” → n.分支，抵销 vt.抵销
🗣️ 情景例句
How are you?
你好吗？
Her medicine is ill tasting.
她的药物有怪异的味道。
As no pumas had been reported missing from any zoo in the country, this one must have been in the possession of a private collector and somehow managed to escape.
由于全国动物园没有一家报告丢了美洲狮，因此那只美洲狮一定是某位私人收藏豢养的，不知怎么设法逃出来了。