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discount verb ⇨ discount (discounted prices) ⇨ dismiss (discount a possibility) discount verb discount ♦︎ deduct ♦︎ take ♦︎ subtract ♦︎ knock sth off (sth) ♦︎ take sth out of sth ♦︎ take sth off sth ♦︎ debit ♦︎ dockThese words all mean to take a number or amount away from another number or amount. 这些词均表示打折扣或扣除。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to deduct / take / subtract / debit / dock sth from sth◆to discount / deduct / take / subtract / knock sth off / debit an amount (from sth)◆to take / subtract one number from another◆to discount / knock sth off / take sth off prices◆to deduct / knock off / take off / dock points / marks◆to deduct sth from / take sth out of / dock sb's pay / wages■ discount / /dɪsˈkaʊnt, NAmE also ˈdɪskaʊnt/ [transitive, usually passive] (especially business 尤用于商业) to sell sth at less than the usual price in order to encourage people to buy it 打折扣;打折出售◆We're offering discounted prices throughout March.整个3月份我们都打折销售。◆You can find discounted flights on the Internet.你可以在互联网上买到打折机票。◆Most of our stock has been discounted by up to 40%.我们的存货大多数都已经打了折扣,最低六折。ⓘ Things that might be discounted include prices, rates, fees, fares, tickets, books and subscriptions. * be discounted可与price、rate、fee、fare、ticket、book和subscription搭配。▸ discount /ˈdɪskaʊnt/ / noun [countable, uncountable] ◆The store manager gave us a 10% discount on the drum set.我们买这套鼓商店经理给我们打了九折。◆They were selling everything at a discount.他们销售的所有商品都打折。◆Do you give any discount?你们打折吗?■ deduct / /dɪˈdʌkt/ / [transitive, often passive] (rather formal) to remove an amount of money or a number of points or marks in order to reduce the total (从总数中)扣除,减去◆The cost of your uniform will be deducted from your wages.制服费将从你的工资中扣除。◆Ten points will be deducted for a wrong answer.答错一题扣10分。ⓘ In financial contexts, deduct is most often used to talk about taking money away from an amount such as a payment in order to pay tax. 在财务语境中,deduct最常指从付款等金额中扣除一定数额的钱来缴税◆Tax is deducted at source (= before you actually receive the payment).税款一开始就从付款中扣除了。In other contexts, deduct is mainly used to talk about taking away points or stars that have previously been awarded in a competition or rating system, for example. 在其他情况下,deduct主要用于扣除比赛中的得分或星级制中的星数。 ▸ deduction / /dɪˈdʌkʃn/ / noun [countable, uncountable] ◆deductions from your pay for tax and pension contributions从工资中扣除的税金和养老金供款的数额■ take (took, taken) [transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) to reduce one number by the value of another 减;减去◆Take 5 from 12 and you're left with 7.12减5,剩7。◆ (informal, spoken) 28 take away 5 is 23.28减去5等于23。 OPP add ⇨ count ■ subtract / /səbˈtrækt/ / [transitive] (rather formal) to reduce one number by the value of another 减;减去◆6 subtracted from 9 is 3 (9−6 = 3).9减6等于3。◆If you subtract 6 from 9, you get 3.9减6,剩3。 OPP add ⇨ count ▸ subtraction noun [uncountable] ◆children learning addition and subtraction学习加减法的孩子 OPP addition ⇨ count verb ■ ˌknock sth ˈoff■ ˌknock sth ˈoff sth phrasal verb (rather informal) to remove an amount of money or a number of points or marks in order to reduce the total (从总数中)扣除,减去◆They knocked off $60 because of a scratch.因为货物有擦痕,他们降价60元出售。◆The news knocked 13% off the company's shares.这个消息使该公司的股价下跌了13%。■ ˌtake sth ˈout of sth phrasal verb (took, taken)to remove an amount of money from a larger amount, especially as a payment (尤指从付款中)扣除,减去◆The fine will be taken out of your wages.罚款将从你的工资中扣除。ⓘ Take sth out of sth is usually followed by wages or pay. * take sth out of通常后接wages或pay。■ ˌtake sth ˈoff sth phrasal verb (took, taken)to remove an amount of money or a number of points or marks in order to reduce the total (从总数中)扣除,减去◆The manager took $10 off the bill.经理从账单上扣掉10元。◆ (rather informal) That experience took ten years off my life (= made me feel ten years older).那段经历使我老了十岁。◆That new hairstyle takes years off you (= makes you look several years younger)!这个新发型使你看上去年轻了好几岁!■ debit / /ˈdebɪt/ / [transitive] (rather formal, finance 金融) (of a bank) to take money from an account (银行)借记;记入(账户的)借方◆The money will be debited from your account each month.这笔钱将逐月记入你账户的借方。◆The bank will debit your account with any withdrawals made using your payment card.你每次用支付卡取款后,银行会将款项记入你账户的借方。 OPP credit ⓘ A bank can credit an account with money, or credit money to an account, when it addes money to the account. * credit表示银行将款项存入账户,可用于credit an account with money或credit money to an account结构◆Your account has been credited with $50 000.已有5万元存入你的账户。◆$50 000 has been credited to your account.已有5万元存入你的账户。 see also debit ⇨ debt noun ■ dock [transitive] to take away part of sb's pay, especially as a punishment 扣除(部分工资,尤指作为惩罚)◆If you're late, your wages will be docked.要是你迟到,就会扣工资。◆They've docked 15% off my pay for this week.本周他们扣了我15%的工资。ⓘ Your employer might dock your pay or wages, or money from your pay. * dock表达此义时可与pay、wages或money搭配。 dismiss verb dismiss ♦︎ brush sb/sth aside ♦︎ shrug sth off/aside ♦︎ discount ♦︎ banish ♦︎ set sth aside ♦︎ laugh sth offThese words all mean to refuse to accept, talk about or think about sb/sth, especially because you think it is not important. 这些词均表示不理会。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to dismiss / brush sb / sth aside / shrug sth off / discount sth / set sth aside as irrelevant, unimportant, etc.◆to dismiss / brush aside / shrug off / discount / laugh off a suggestion◆to dismiss / brush aside / shrug off criticism◆to dismiss / brush aside / discount / banish / laugh off a fear◆to dismiss / brush aside / shrug off / banish a thought◆to dismiss / brush aside / discount / banish a / an idea◆to dismiss / brush aside / banish a / an memory◆to dismiss / shrug off / banish a feeling◆to dismiss / discount / banish sth quickly◆to dismiss / banish sth easily■ dismiss [transitive] (rather formal) to treat sth as if it is not important and not worth thinking or talking about; to put thoughts or feelings out of your mind 不理会;对⋯不屑一提;去除,摒除(思想或感情)◆I think we can safely dismiss their objections.我认为我们大可不必理会他们的异议。◆He dismissed the opinion polls as worthless.他认为民意测验毫无用处而不予考虑。◆The suggestion should not be dismissed out of hand (= without thinking about it).这个建议不应当草率地摒弃。◆Dismissing her fears, she climbed higher.驱走了恐惧之后,她朝着更高处攀登。◆He dismissed her from his mind.他摒除了对她的思念。▸ dismissal noun [uncountable] ◆Her casual dismissal of the threats seemed irresponsible.她对这些威胁漫不经心,不予理会,好像很不负责任。■ ˌbrush sb/sth aˈside phrasal verb to ignore sb/sth; to treat sb's feelings, suggestions or protests as if they are not important 不理会;漠视(别人的感情、建议或抗议)◆I tried to protest, but he brushed me aside.我试图提出抗议,可他毫不理会。◆She brushed aside my fears.她漠视我的恐惧。■ ˌshrug sth ˈoff■ ˌshrug sth aˈside phrasal verb (-gg-)to treat sth as if it is not important 不把⋯当回事;对⋯不予理睬◆Shrugging off her injury, she played on.她没把受伤当回事,继续进行比赛。◆He shrugged aside suggestions that he resign.对于要求他辞职的建议,他根本不理会。NOTE 辨析 Brush sth aside or shrug sth off?You brush aside concerns or fears that are important to sb else, you shrug off sth about yourself that other people expect you to be upset about. * brush sth aside指对别人的忧虑或恐惧不予理会,shrug sth off指对别人以为你会苦恼的事情满不在乎。■ discount / /dɪsˈkaʊnt, NAmE also ˈdɪskaʊnt/ [transitive] (formal) to think or say that sth is not important or not true 认为⋯不重要;漠视;对⋯不全信◆We cannot discount the possibility of further strikes.我们不能漠视再次发生罢工的可能性。◆The news reports were being discounted as propaganda.人们认为这些新闻报道不过是宣传而已,不可全信。■ banish /ˈbænɪʃ/ / [transitive] (written) to make a thought or feeling go away 赶走,排除(想法或感情)◆The sight of food banished all other thoughts from my mind.看到吃的,我别的什么都忘记了。◆He was determined to banish all feelings of guilt.他下定决心要排除内心所有的负罪感。■ ˌset sth aˈside phrasal verb (setting, set, set)to not consider sth, because other things are more important (因有更重要的事)暂时不考虑,暂时搁置◆Let's set aside my personal feelings for now.目前咱们就不要顾及我的个人感情了。■ ˌlaugh sth ˈoff phrasal verb (informal) to try to make people think that sth is not serious or important, especially by making a joke about it 一笑置之,付之一笑(尤指用笑话带过)◆He laughed off suggestions that he was going to resign.对于他要辞职的传闻,他一笑置之。 |