单词 | write-down |
释义 | write-down[ rahyt-doun ] / ˈraɪtˌdaʊn / SEE SYNONYMS FOR write-down ON THESAURUS.COM noun Accounting.a reduction of the entered value of an asset account. the procedure of reducing the recorded value of an asset, either by estimate or as a plan. Origin of write-downFirst recorded in 1930–35; noun use of verb phrase write down Words nearby write-downwrist wrestling, wristy, writ, writable, write, write-down, write-in, write-in candidate, write-off, write one's own ticket, write out Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for write-down
British Dictionary definitions for write-downwrite down verb (adverb)(tr) to set down in writing (tr) to harm or belittle by writing about (a person) in derogatory terms (intr; foll by to or for) to write in a simplified way (to a supposedly less cultured readership) (tr) accounting to decrease the book value of (an asset) noun write-downaccounting a reduction made in the book value of an asset Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with write-downwrite down Set down in writing, record, as in Please write down your new address and phone number. [Late 1500s] Reduce in rank, value, or price, as in They've written down their assets. [Late 1800s] Write in a simple or condescending style, as in These science texts are written down for high-school students. [Second half of 1800s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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