write off

phrasal verb

write off/away (to somebody/something) (for something)

to write to an organization or a company, usually in order to ask them to send you something致函（某机构）（索取资料等） synonym send off (for something)
- I've written off for the catalogue.我已去函索取商品目录。
- He decided to write off for the brochure.他决定注销这本小册子。

write something off

(business) to cancel a debt; to recognize that something is a failure, has no value, etc.注销，销记（账项、资产等）
- to write off a debt/an investment注销一笔债务／一项投资
Topics Difficulty and failurec2
(British English) to damage something, especially a vehicle, so badly that it cannot be repaired or would cost more to repair than to replace把（车辆等）毁坏，报废
- He’s written off two cars this year.他今年撞毁了两辆车。
related noun write-off see also total

write somebody/something off (as something)

to decide that somebody/something is a failure or not worth paying any attention to认定…失败（或没有价值、不可救药等） synonym dismiss
- Don't write me off as a failure just because of that one time when things didn't go right.不要因为有一次事情进展不顺利就认为我是个失败者。
Topics Difficulty and failurec2

write-off

noun

/ˈraɪt ɒf/

/ˈraɪt ɔːf/

(British English) a vehicle that has been so badly damaged in an accident that cannot be repaired or would cost more to repair than to replace报废车辆
- She survived the crash with minor injuries, but the car was a write-off.她在碰撞中幸存，受了点儿轻伤，但汽车报废了。
Topics Transport by car or lorryc2
[singular] (informal) a period of time during which you do not achieve anything无所作为的一段时间
- With meetings and phone calls, yesterday was a complete write-off.昨天都在开会和打电话，瞎忙了一天。
Topics Difficulty and failurec2
write-off (of something) (business) an act of cancelling a debt and accepting that it will never be paid（债项的）注销，销记

单词	write-off
释义	write off phrasal verb write off/away (to somebody/something) (for something) to write to an organization or a company, usually in order to ask them to send you something致函（某机构）（索取资料等） synonym send off (for something) I've written off for the catalogue.我已去函索取商品目录。 He decided to write off for the brochure.他决定注销这本小册子。 write something off (business) to cancel a debt; to recognize that something is a failure, has no value, etc.注销，销记（账项、资产等） to write off a debt/an investment注销一笔债务／一项投资 Topics Difficulty and failurec2 (British English) to damage something, especially a vehicle, so badly that it cannot be repaired or would cost more to repair than to replace把（车辆等）毁坏，报废 He’s written off two cars this year.他今年撞毁了两辆车。 related noun write-off see also total write somebody/something off (as something) to decide that somebody/something is a failure or not worth paying any attention to认定…失败（或没有价值、不可救药等） synonym dismiss Don't write me off as a failure just because of that one time when things didn't go right.不要因为有一次事情进展不顺利就认为我是个失败者。 Topics Difficulty and failurec2 write-off noun /ˈraɪt ɒf/ /ˈraɪt ɔːf/ (British English) a vehicle that has been so badly damaged in an accident that cannot be repaired or would cost more to repair than to replace报废车辆 She survived the crash with minor injuries, but the car was a write-off.她在碰撞中幸存，受了点儿轻伤，但汽车报废了。 Topics Transport by car or lorryc2 [singular] (informal) a period of time during which you do not achieve anything无所作为的一段时间 With meetings and phone calls, yesterday was a complete write-off.昨天都在开会和打电话，瞎忙了一天。 Topics Difficulty and failurec2 write-off (of something) (business) an act of cancelling a debt and accepting that it will never be paid（债项的）注销，销记
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