recoup
英[r?'ku?p]
美
- vt. 收回；恢復；償還；扣除
- vi. 獲得補償；請求扣除
詞態變化
第三人稱單數:?recoups;過去式:?recouped;過去分詞:?recouped;現在分詞:?recouping;
助記提示
1. coupon => recoup.
中文詞源
recoup 收回成本，彌補虧損
來自法語 recouper,砍下，來自 re-,向后，往回，-coup,砍，切，詞源同 coup,coupon,cope.原義 為減少成本，彌補損失，后用于指收回成回。
英文詞源
- recoup (v.)
- 1620s, from French recouper "to cut back" (12c.), from Old French re- "back" (see re-) + couper "to cut," from coup "a blow" (see coup). Originally a legal term meaning "to deduct;" sense of "to recompense for loss or expense" first recorded 1660s. Related: Recouped; recouping.
雙語例句
- 1. Insurance companies are trying to recoup their losses by increasing premiums.
- 保險公司正試圖通過提高保費來彌補損失。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. We hope to recoup our initial investment in the first year.
- 我們希望我們的前期投資在第一年就能賺回來。
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. It took the firm five years to recoup its losses.
- 這個公司5年后才挽回損失.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. I will recoup you for any money you spend.
- 你所用掉的錢我將如數付還.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 5. Now, it is trying to recoup some of those costs.
- 現在, 公司希望能彌補(recoup)一些損失.
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