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countervail

英 [,kaʊntə'veɪl] 美['kaʊntɚ,vel]
  • vt. 抵销;补偿;对抗
  • vi. 抵销;对抗

英英释意


1. compensate for or counterbalance;
"offset deposits and withdrawals"
2. oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions;
"This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues"