| 单词 | net worth |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnet worth net worth n. the value (of a business, etc.) after all liabilities have been deducted from the true market value, as opposed to the book value, of the assets; (now frequently) the total wealth of an individual, taking account of all financial assets and liabilities (esp. debts). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > stocks, shares, or bonds > [noun] > held holding1573 interest1674 equity1889 net worth1930 to have a stake in1955 1930 Economist 17 May 1108/2 ‘Net worth’ (that is, the stockholders' equity, made up of preferred and common stock outstanding, surplus account and undivided profits, taken at the beginning of the fiscal year). 1955 Times 13 July 13/1 Some estimates..have now been made..of the net worth of consumers. 1964 J. Gould & W. L. Kolb Dict. Social Sci. 465/2 The expression net worth is becoming obsolete. The British now frequently use the expression total equity. 1980 Amer. Banker (Nexis) 6 May 2 Mr. Evans said the new bank will offer banking services to high net worth individuals with special sensitivity to the needs of foreign executives and investors. 1986 E. E. Scharff Worldly Power p. xi And the Journal's readership is the cream of American society, with an average household income of $107,800 a year in 1985 and an average net worth of $767,800. 1994 Accountancy Sept. 38/1 The islands are trying to attract sophisticated, high net worth individuals and offer them one-stop banking, stockbroking and investment advice. < as lemmas |
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