cancel out

英 [ˈkænsl aʊt]

美 [ˈkænsl aʊt]

抵消

经济

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 抵消
  If one thingcancels outanother thing, the two things have opposite effects, so that when they are combined no real effect is produced.
  1. He wonders if the different influences might not cancel each other out...
     他在想,各种影响能不能相互抵消。
  2. The goal was cancelled out just before half-time by Craig McLurg.
     中场还没到,比分就被克雷格·麦克勒格扳平了。

英英释义

verb

• wipe out the effect of something
  1. The new tax effectively cancels out my raise
  2. The `A' will cancel out the `C' on your record
  Synonym:wipe out

双语例句

• Our neighbor, our phase, our ex-boyfriend can cancel out everything we thought was once true.
  我们的邻居，路人或者前男友可以抹杀一切我们曾经深信的事实。
• But this will not cancel out the gains and losses of the transition period.
  但是，这并不能消除转变时期各个群体的各种收益和损失。
• Did the two groups actually cancel out? I hope not.
  这两组人的力量果真相互抵消了吗？我希望并不如此。
• Because researchers in London have developed technology to cancel out the drill's unpleasant high-pitched whine.
  伦敦的科学家们开发了一种技术来抵消牙钻发出的令人不快的尖锐刺耳的噪鸣声。
• If these two forces must cancel out this one why don't I flip this one over?
  这两个力如果必须与重力抵消，为何不调整重力到这个角度呢？
• Some companies may allow a price adjustment or have a liberal return policy that may cancel out the sale.
  一些公司可能允许一个价格调整或有自由主义的回返可能取消售卖的政策。
• ( informal) any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out.
  （非正式）收入和支出相互抵消的企业。
• You can apply this law by deliberately thinking about something positive whenever you want to cancel out a thought or feeling that makes you angry or unhappy.
  每当碰到一些不开心或让你生气的事，你可以运用这个法则，有意识地去想些积极的东西去抵消这些消极的东西。
• The$ 10 I owed her and the$ 10 she owes me cancel out.
  我过去欠她的10元钱和她现在欠我的10元钱互相抵消。
• His shortcomings cancel out his virtues.
  他的缺点抵消掉了他的优点。