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to offset
01
抵消, 弥补
to compensate for the effects of something through appropriate actions or measures
Transitive: to offset effects of something
Example
Planting trees can help offset carbon emissions in the environment.
Increased exercise may offset the negative impact of a high-calorie diet.
02
胶印, 平版印刷
to print images, text, or designs using a printing process where the inked image is first transferred to a rubber plate and then applied to the printing surface
Transitive: to offset printed material
Example
The company decided to offset the brochures to produce a large volume quickly and efficiently.
The printer chose to offset the business cards, ensuring precise color reproduction.
03
错开, 偏移
to create a displacement or shift in the alignment of a structure to avoid obstruction or ensure proper fitting
Transitive: to offset a structure
Example
The plumber had to offset the pipe to fit it around the corner.
The carpenter offset the wall to accommodate a window on the other side.
04
转印, 偏移
to leave a mark or impression on an adjacent page or sheet by transferring ink from a freshly printed surface
Intransitive
Example
The ink had n’t dried properly and offset onto the opposite page of the book.
She noticed faint text on the next sheet where the printing had offset.
Offset
01
偏移, 错位
structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly
02
平版印刷, 偏移印刷
a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper
03
抵消, 补偿
a natural consequence of development
04
分蘖, 侧芽
a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips
05
抵消物, 补偿
a thing that reduces or neutralizes the effect of another thing
Example
The tax credit acted as an offset to the higher cost of purchasing electric vehicles.
税收抵免作为购买电动车成本上升的抵消物。
The profit from one project was an offset to the losses incurred from another.
一个项目的利润抵消了另一个项目所产生的损失。
06
时间偏移, 开始时间
the time at which something is supposed to begin
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