write off

音标
英 [raɪt ɔːf] 美 [raɪt ɔːf]

词性
动词短语（phrasal verb）

基本含义

（在会计上）冲销，注销：指将无法收回的债务、损失或资产价值从账面上扣除。

认为…无用，放弃：表示对某事物或某人不再抱希望，认为没有价值。

（车辆等）报废：指损坏严重而无法修复的物品被视为彻底损失。

详细用法

会计或金融领域，表示将不良债务或损失从账目中扣除，减少利润或资产。

一般用法中，表示对某人或某事不再指望，认为无望。

在交通或保险语境中，表示事故导致车辆或物品彻底报废。

例句

The company had to write off several million dollars in bad debts last year.
公司去年不得不冲销数百万美元的不良债务。

After the car accident, the insurance company wrote off the vehicle.
车祸之后，保险公司将这辆车报废处理。

Many people wrote off the project as a failure, but it eventually succeeded.
许多人认为这个项目注定失败，但它最终取得了成功。

The bank decided to write off the loan after months of non-payment.
几个月未付款后，银行决定注销这笔贷款。

He was written off by his colleagues after repeated mistakes.
在屡次犯错之后，他被同事们认为无可救药。

The company wrote off the obsolete equipment from its balance sheet.
公司将过时设备从资产负债表中注销。

The damages to the ship were so severe that it was written off.
船只受损严重，已被认定为报废。

Investors wrote off the startup after it failed to raise further funding.
初创公司未能获得进一步融资，投资者们将其视为失败。

The accountant wrote off the unpaid invoices at the end of the fiscal year.
会计在财年末冲销了未收回的发票。

Some people write off people with criminal records, but everyone deserves a second chance.
有些人会放弃有犯罪记录的人，但每个人都值得获得第二次机会。

常见短语搭配

write off a debt 冲销债务

write off a loan 注销贷款

write off an asset 注销资产

write off a vehicle 报废车辆

write off a project 放弃项目

be written off 被视为无望

completely write off 完全冲销/完全报废

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