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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- deficit
['dεfɪsɪt]
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1.
noun
[c]
赤字
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- deficit
[ˈdefɪsɪt]
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1.
n.[c]
不足额，缺额
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Companies were preparing to deal with the fiscal deficit.
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公司正准备处理财政赤字问题。
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New blood vessels bud out from the already dilated vascular bed to make up the nutritional deficit.
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新血管从已经膨胀的血管床上长出来以弥补营养缺乏。
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2.
n.[c]
障碍，缺陷
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He experienced verbal memory deficits thoughout his life.
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他的一生饱受口头记忆障碍的困扰。
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They have serious linguistic deficits.
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他们有严重的语言缺陷。
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The people concerned have a deficit in verbal memory.
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有些人具有文字记忆缺陷。
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3.
noun
[Sports]
丢分，失分
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The Chicago Cubs came back from a deficit to win the ballgame.
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芝加哥小熊队自一场失利后重整旗鼓要赢取这场棒球比赛。
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4.
n.[c]
赤字，亏损，亏空
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Our trade with the United States is overwhelmingly in deficit.
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我们同美国的贸易严重赤字。
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Last year there was a serious budgetary deficit.
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去年存在非常严重的预算赤字。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- deficit
['dεfɪsɪt]
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1.
n
the amount by which an actual sum is lower than that expected or required
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2.
n
an excess of liabilities over assets
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3.
n
an excess of expenditures over revenues during a certain period
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4.
n
an excess of payments over receipts on the balance of payments
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5.
n
[Etymology]
C18: from Latin, literally: there is lacking, from deficere to be lacking
Examples
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Our country suffers from an unsustainable budget deficit.
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我们国家正在受严重的财政赤字的困扰。
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A sleep deficit may be impossible to make up.
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睡眠不足很可能根本无法补救。
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The Chicago Cubs came back from a deficit to win the ballgame.
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芝加哥小熊队自一场失利后重整旗鼓要赢取这场棒球比赛。
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The trade deficit seems to have improved over the last two months.
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过去两个月来，贸易赤字似乎有所改善。
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The Government insists that the trade deficit is the result primarily of excess demand.
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政府坚持认为贸易逆差的主要原因是超额需求。
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The home team rallied from a deficit to win the game.
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主队反败为胜，赢得了比赛。
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