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单词 asset
释义
asset
noun
uk
/ˈæs.et/us
/ˈæs.et/
C1[C]
ausefulorvaluablequality,skill, orperson:
优点，长处；有用的人
He'll be agreatassettotheteam.他将会成为球队的得力干将。
Hereyesare herbestasset(= mostattractivefeature).她的眼睛是她最迷人的地方。
Knowledge oflanguagesis arealasset in thissortofwork.做这项工作，通晓数种语言确实是一种优势。
C1[Cusually plural]
somethingvaluablebelongingto apersonororganizationthat can be used for thepaymentofdebts:
资产；财产
A company's assets can consist ofcash,investments,specialistknowledge, orcopyrightmaterial.一个公司的资产可包括现金、投资、专业技术或版权物。
liquidassets(=moneyor things that caneasilybechangedintomoney)流动资产
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liabilities(liability)
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  • As afootballerhisgreatasset was hiscalm,phlegmaticmanner.
  • Herknowledgeandexperiencewould make her apricelessasset to theteam.
  • The company's assets areperiodicallyrevalued.
  • untappedassets
  • When it wasobviousthecompanywas goingbankrupt, thegovernmentorderedalltheirassets to befrozen.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Useful or advantageous
  • advantageous
  • advantageously
  • all-singing
  • amiss
  • bea good betidiom
  • be worthyour/itsweight in goldidiom
  • fecund
  • fruitfully
  • fruitfulness
  • functionally
  • gainfully
  • general
  • productive
  • productively
  • profitable
  • profitably
  • repaysomeone'seffort, time, attention, etc.idiom
  • sniff
  • win-win
  • worthwhile
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Belongings and possessions
(Definition ofassetfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

asset| American Dictionary

asset
noun[Cusually pl]
us
/ˈæs·et,-ət/
something havingvalue, such as apossessionorproperty, that isownedby aperson,business, ororganization
An asset is also anypositivefeaturethat gives you anadvantage:
HerknowledgeofSpanishandFrenchis arealasset in herwork.
(Definition ofassetfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

asset| Business English

asset
noun[C,usually plural]
uk
/ˈæset/us
ACCOUNTING,FINANCE
something that isownedby aperson,company, ororganization, such asmoney,property, orland:
Thecompanyreportedtotalassetsworth$1.9 million.
have/hold/own assetsYou canholdassetsoffshore, such asbankaccountsorproperty.
acquire/buy/increase assetsThepartieswilldecidewhether tobuyassets orshares.
dispose of/reduce/sell assetsThe company'sboardcoulddisposeof assetsoncetheydecidetosellthecompany.
freeze/release/unfreeze assetsThecourtscanorderafinancialinstitutiontofreezeassets.
record/show sth as an assetThisfigurewill need to beshownin theaccountsas an asset.
thesale/disposal/transferof assets
apersonor thing that is veryusefulorvaluable:
be an asset to sb/sthThank you foryourcontribution- you are an asset to thecompany.
great/important/valuable assetOurcustomerserviceteamisourmostimportantasset.

See also

capital asset
chargeable asset
charge on assets
circulating asset
current asset
financial asset
frozen asset
hard asset
intangible asset
intellectual asset
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knowledge asset
liquid asset
net assets
net current assets
operating assets
return on assets
tangible asset
underlying assets
verification of assets
wasting asset
(Definition ofassetfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofasset

asset
Theassetportfolio can incorporate bad outcomes that are relatively independent of economic wellbeing, such as psychological distress.
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For example, sometimes it will be in the interests of the effectiveness of the relationship that both parties makeasset-specific investments.
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The remaining funds of (1xb) must be invested in the risklessassetto ensure that the total position is riskless.
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That is, the return from holding assets in the form of trees is greater than the current value of partial liquidation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These variables do not depend on theassetholdings; that is, the coefficients associated withassetholdings are zero in both models.
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To know where and how to find information is a valuableassetfor an individual and a community.
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The expectation to subsist through the use of one's natural assets is therefore a reasonable expectation.
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Let the timing be such that the agent receives the dividend and then trades theasset.
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Theassetaccumulation phase for the mandatory part of the second pillar is defined by law to be 40 years.
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These are the first two legally binding policies with an impact for national definitions of cultural assets.
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The strongest finding is that participants have increased their non-cropping income andassetbase to offset the fall in cropping income.
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Finally, the small open economy reaches the new steady-state with a higher stock of foreign assets.
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This is mainly because renewable assets such as biological resources grow over a length of time before they mature and become ready for harvesting.
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That is, t gives the size of the aggregate liquidity shock in period t; higher realizations of t correspond to higher demand for liquid assets.
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In many cases, older people's property and assets are utilised in commercial activities by their relatives, particularly their children.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswithasset

asset

These are words often used in combination withasset.

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asset class
However, this strategy implies excessive concentration of risks in one asset class.
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asset pricing
The challenge consists in providing a spectral evaluation of general equilibrium asset pricing models with an explicit production sector.
From theCambridge English Corpus
asset specificity
Good operational measures of, and data on, asset specificity are notoriously elusive.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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