英语词汇“asset”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

assetnoun

uk/ˈæs.et/us/ˈæs.et/

C1 [ C ] a useful or valuable quality, skill, or person:

He'll be a great asset to the team.

Her eyes are her best asset (= most attractive feature).

Knowledge of languages is a real asset in this sort of work.

C1 [ C usually plural ] something valuable belonging to a person or organization that can be used for the payment of debts:

A company's assets can consist of cash, investments, specialist knowledge, or copyright material.

liquid assets (= money or things that can easily be changed into money)

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liabilities (liability)

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As a footballer his great asset was his calm, phlegmatic manner.
Her knowledge and experience would make her a priceless asset to the team.
The company's assets are periodically revalued.
untapped assets
When it was obvious the company was going bankrupt, the government ordered all their assets to be frozen.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Useful or advantageous

a pearl of great price idiom
a place in the sun idiom
advantageous
all-singing
amiss
corrective
favourable
fodder
foil
fruitful
fruitfulness
general
palliative
profitable
repay
repay sb's effort, time, attention, etc. idiom
respite
salutary
serviceable
sniff

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Belongings and possessions

单词	asset
释义	Contents noun (2) asset (1) asset (2) English American Business assetnoun uk/ˈæs.et/us/ˈæs.et/ C1 [ C ] a useful or valuable quality, skill, or person: He'll be a great asset to the team. Her eyes are her best asset (= most attractive feature). Knowledge of languages is a real asset in this sort of work. C1 [ C usually plural ] something valuable belonging to a person or organization that can be used for the payment of debts: A company's assets can consist of cash, investments, specialist knowledge, or copyright material. liquid assets (= money or things that can easily be changed into money) Compare liabilities (liability) More examples As a footballer his great asset was his calm, phlegmatic manner. Her knowledge and experience would make her a priceless asset to the team. The company's assets are periodically revalued. untapped assets When it was obvious the company was going bankrupt, the government ordered all their assets to be frozen. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Useful or advantageous a pearl of great price idiom a place in the sun idiom advantageous all-singing amiss corrective favourable fodder foil fruitful fruitfulness general palliative profitable repay *repay sb's* effort, time, attention, etc. idiom respite salutary serviceable sniff See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Belongings and possessions assetnoun [ C usually pl ] us/ˈæs·et, -ət/ something having value, such as a possession or property, that is owned by a person, business, or organization An asset is also any positive feature that gives you an advantage: Her knowledge of Spanish and French is a real asset in her work. assetnoun [ C, usually plural ] uk/ˈæset/us ACCOUNTING, FINANCE something that is owned by a person, company, or organization, such as money, property, or land: The company reported total assets worth $1.9 million. have/hold/own assets You can hold assets offshore, such as bank accounts or property. acquire/buy/increase assets The parties will decide whether to buy assets or shares. dispose of/reduce/sell assets The company's board could dispose of assets once they decide to sell the company. freeze/release/unfreeze assets The courts can order a financial institution to freeze assets. record/show sth as an asset This figure will need to be shown in the accounts as an asset. the sale/disposal/transfer of assets a person or thing that is very useful or valuable: be an asset to sb/sth Thank you for your contribution - you are an asset to the company. great/important/valuable asset Our customer service team is our most important asset. See also** capital asset chargeable asset charge on assets circulating asset current asset financial asset frozen asset hard asset intangible asset intellectual asset knowledge asset liquid asset net assets net current assets operating assets return on assets tangible asset underlying assets verification of assets wasting asset
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