| [/ˈdɪskaunt; ˋdɪskaʊnt/] n [U, C] 用法:
1 amount of money taken off the cost of sth 从某物的价格中扣去的数目; 折扣:
We give (a) 10% discount for cash, ie for immediate payment. 现金付款, 我们予以九折优待. 用法:
2 (commerce 商) amount deducted for paying a bill of exchange 折息贴现. Cf 参看 rebate. 用法:
3 (idm 习语) at a discount (a) at a reduced price 打折扣; 减价.
(b) (fig 比喻) not highly valued; unfashionable 不受重视的; 不时兴的:
Concern for others seems to be at (something of) a discount today. 如今好像不兴关心别人了. discount 2
[/dɪsˈkaunt; US ˈdɪskaunt; ˋdɪskaʊnt/] v [Tn] 用法:
1 regard (sth) as unimportant or untrue; ignore (sb/sth) 不重视, 不相信, 不理会（某人[某事物]）:
You can discount what Jack said:
he's a dreadful liar. 杰克说的话你不必当真, 他可是个说谎大王. 用法:
2 (commerce 商) buy or sell (a bill of exchange) for less than it will be worth when due 将（票据）贴现. |