deficit

英 [ˈdefɪsɪt]

美 [ˈdefɪsɪt]

n.  赤字; 逆差; 亏损; 不足额; 缺款额; 缺少

复数：deficits　

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牛津词典

noun

• 赤字；逆差；亏损
  the amount by which money spent or owed is greater than money earned in a particular period of time
  1. a budget/trade deficit
     预算赤字；贸易逆差
  2. The trade balance has been in deficit for the past five years.
     过去五年来贸易状况一直是逆差。
• 不足额；缺款额；缺少
  the amount by which sth, especially an amount of money, is too small or smaller than sth else
  1. There's a deficit of $3 million in the total needed to complete the project.
     完成这项工程所需资金中有300万元的亏空。
  2. The team has to come back from a 2–0 deficit in the first half.
     这支队得扳回上半场0:2的落后局面。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 差额;赤字;亏损;逆差
  Adeficitis the amount by which something is less than what is required or expected, especially the amount by which the total money received is less than the total money spent.
  1. They're ready to cut the federal budget deficit for the next fiscal year.
     他们已准备好削减下一财年的联邦预算赤字。
  2. ...a deficit of 3.275 billion francs.
     32.75亿法郎的赤字

英英释义

noun

• the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
  1. new blood vessels bud out from the already dilated vascular bed to make up the nutritional deficit
  Synonym:shortageshortfall
• an excess of liabilities over assets (usually over a certain period)
  1. last year there was a serious budgetary deficit
• (sports) the score by which a team or individual is losing
• a deficiency or failure in neurological or mental functioning
  1. the people concerned have a deficit in verbal memory
  2. they have serious linguistic deficits

双语例句

• To recap briefly, an agreement negotiated to cut the budget deficit was rejected 10 days ago
  简要概括起来，一项关于削减预算赤字的协议在10天前遭到了否决。
• Rising budget deficit is beginning to bite.
  预算赤字的不断增加开始产生不良后果。
• He promised to get to work on the state's massive deficit
  他承诺着手解决国家庞大的财政赤字问题。
• Britain's balance of payments deficit has improved slightly.
  英国的国际收支逆差已略有改善。
• The company had a deficit of$ 3000.
  这家公司亏空3000美元。
• They're ready to cut the federal budget deficit for the next fiscal year.
  他们已准备好削减下一财年的联邦预算赤字。
• The deficit is now running at about 300 million dollars a year.
  现在，每年的赤字约达3亿美元。
• The deficit in the US balance of payments put these considerations out of focus
  美国的国际收支逆差使这些因素没有得到关注。
• He recovered from a 4-2 deficit to reach the quarter-finals
  他在2比4落后的情况下实现逆转闯进1/4决赛。
• The Congressional Budget Office says the federal deficit shows every sign of getting larger
  国会预算办公室说有种种的迹象表明联邦赤字正在增加。