depreciation of sth
The depreciation of the currency affected imports.
货币贬值影响了进口。
贬值；跌价；折旧
depreciations — plural of depreciation
（会计）折旧；折旧费；贬低；轻蔑；被贬低的状态；轻蔑；价格或价值的下降；资产价值的下降
a decrease in price or value, especially of an asset over time or through use
被贬低的状态；轻蔑
The state of being depreciated; disparagement.
价格或价值的下降
a decrease in price or value
资产价值的下降
The decline in value of assets.
资产因过时或使用而价值减少
decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use
资产价值下降的衡量。不同于减值,后者衡量资产非计划性、异常的价值下降
The measurement of the decline in value of assets. Not to be confused with impairment, which is the measurement of the unplanned, extraordinary decline in value of assets.
贬低某人或某事的言辞
a communication that belittles somebody or something
The depreciation of the apartment is a big concern for buyers.
公寓的贬值是购房者的一大顾虑。
用法提示：depreciation 为名词，表示资产价值的下降。
AI contextual example
Accountants calculate depreciation to spread the cost of machinery over its useful life.
会计师计算折旧，以便将机器成本分摊到其使用寿命期间。
用法提示：depreciation 为名词，指会计上的折旧费用。
AI contextual example
Rapid depreciation makes some new cars a poor investment.
快速贬值使一些新车成为糟糕的投资。
用法提示：depreciation 为名词，表示价值的快速下跌。
AI contextual example
The depreciation of the currency affected imports.
货币贬值影响了进口。
The accountant calculated the annual depreciation of the equipment.
会计计算了设备的年度折旧。
会计术语
Depreciation expense is recorded on the income statement.
折旧费用记录在损益表中。
devaluation专指货币或资产的人为贬值，depreciation更广泛
decline可指任何下降，不限于财务
drop语气较口语化，常用于价格
fall与drop类似，但常指幅度较大
reduction适用范围最广，但不如depreciation精确
grammar · medium
易错句子The value of the car depreciation over time.
正确表达The value of the car depreciates over time.
此处错误地将名词"depreciation"用作动词，应使用动词"depreciate"表示"贬值"。
grammar · medium
易错句子The depreciation of the currency means it's getting stronger.
正确表达The appreciation of the currency means it's getting stronger.
这里混淆了"depreciation"（贬值）和"appreciation"（升值），导致句意与事实相反。
指价值或价格的上升
depreciation 指价值下降，depression 指经济长期低迷
depreciation 表示价值减少，appreciation 表示价值增加
depreciation 用于有形资产折旧，amortization 用于无形资产摊销
货币贬值
Currency depreciation can boost exports.
货币贬值可以促进出口。
折旧费用
The company recorded a large depreciation expense.
该公司记录了一大笔折旧费用。
折旧备抵
The tax code includes a depreciation allowance for equipment.
税法中包括设备折旧备抵。
折旧率
The accountant calculated the annual depreciation rate.
会计计算了年度折旧率。
资产折旧
Asset depreciation reduces taxable income.
资产折旧减少了应税收入。
折旧方法
The straight-line depreciation method is commonly used.
直线折旧法是最常用的。
decrease, deflate, degrade
precious, appreciate, appraise
creation, information, generation
折旧是计算资产价值随时间减少的过程。
类似于折旧，但通常用于无形资产。
货币或资产价值的下降，与折旧概念相关。
资产价值低于账面价值的永久性减少。
资产在会计账簿中的记录价值，折旧会减少账面价值。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.