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单词

deficit

读音
ˈdefɪsɪt
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"Deficit" 来自拉丁词 "deficio" ,意为 "我缺少"。一些类似的单词包括:deficient (不足的,缺乏的),deficit spending (超支),deficit financing (透支融资)。

释义

n. 赤字;不足额 [ 复数 deficits ]

例句

The deficit had grown with the connivance of the banks.
在银行纵容下,赤字增加。
He promised to get to work on the state's massive deficit.
他承诺着手处理该国严重的赤字问题。
Taxes only get part of the way toward a $50 billion deficit.
税收只会部分解决500亿美元的赤字。

强化记忆

"deficit" 单词有两部分 "defi" 和 "cit",其中 "defi" 可以想象成 "defy" (挑战),"cit" 可以联想成 "city" (城市)。可以想象成 “挑战城市”,好像在一场战斗中,你的资源(即钱)不够用了,有了这种影象,就能更容易记住这个单词 “deficit” 意味着缺口或者不足了。"Deficit" 一词在17世纪中叶开始在法文中使用,由拉丁词 "deficere" 演变而来。原始的意思是缺乏或不足,现在它主要用来表示经济领域的资金短缺。

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and then we'll be on an even more favorablelong-term deficit trajectory?And behind this powerful disagreement between
It's got holes.It perpetuates deficit spending.It's riddled with gimmicks."
Jon Corzine did not have a knowledge deficit,he had a behavior deficit.It's not that he didn't know better.
so lawmakers are looking for ways to spend morewithout adding to the deficit.That's what this whole pay-for game is about.
we probably think of a deficiency or shortfall.A deficit always sounds ominous.So when we hear that the federal government
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