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write off
1. cancel an entry in an account, as an unpaid and uncollectable debt 注销；勾销（无法收回的债）
* The debt has been written off. 债务已被一笔勾销。
* There seems to be no hope of ever getting the money back from Harry. I think you can write it off. 看来没有希望把钱从哈利那里收回了，我想可以把它勾销了。
2. reject as beyond repair 因不能修理而抛弃；报废
* They wrote the car off. 他们报废了那辆汽车。
* The library writes off a certain quantity of books each year. 图书馆每年都要报废一定数量的图书。
3. compose quickly and easily 迅速而容易地写出；一口气写成
* He wrote five letters in half an hour. 他半小时写了5封信。
4. reckon 认为；把…看作
* He was written off by his family as a failure, so they were very surprised when he passed all the exams and went to university. 家里人都认为他没有出息，所以，当他通过所有考试并且上了大学时，他们都惊讶不已。 |