depreciation
英 [dɪ,priːʃɪ'eɪʃ(ə)n; -sɪ'eɪ-]
美 [dɪ,priʃɪ'eʃən]
英文词源
- depreciation (n.)
- 1767, "a lowering of value" (originally of currency), noun of action from depreciate. Meaning "loss of value of a durable good by age or wear" is from 1900.
双语例句
- 1. A depreciation of a currency'svalue makes imports more expensive and exports cheaper.
- 一国货币的贬值会使其进口更贵，出口更便宜。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. They wrote off 500 for depreciation of machinery.
- 他们注销了500镑作为机器折旧费.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. She can't bear the depreciation of the enemy.
- 她受不了敌人的蹂躏.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. The government has been offering tax credits, accelerated depreciation, and other economic hanky-panky.
- 政府一直在搞税额抵免、加速折旧及其他一些经济上的花招。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. The depreciation of other currencies in Asia has also caused a substantial reduction in tourism.
- 亚洲其他货币贬值,亦严重打击了本港的旅游业.
来自《简明英汉词典》