a rebate on sth
名词 rebate 后常接 on,说明退款针对的项目或费用。
You can get a rebate on your energy bill.
你可以拿到能源账单的部分退款。
部分退款;折扣
rebates — plural of rebate
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
部分退款;折扣
a refund of some fraction of the amount paid
You can get a rebate on your energy bill.
你可以拿到能源账单的部分退款。
付款金额的扣除;减免。
A deduction from an amount that is paid; an abatement.
退还部分已支付金额
a refund of some fraction of the amount paid
已支付金额的部分退还。
The return of part of an amount already paid.
用于连接两块材料的矩形槽
a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
The store offered a $20 rebate on every new phone purchase.
这家商店对每部新手机购买提供20美元的部分退款。
She mailed the form to claim her rebate after buying the laptop.
她买笔记本电脑后邮寄表格以领取退款。
Most customers forget to apply for the rebate, so they pay more than necessary.
大多数顾客忘记申请退款,所以他们支付了超出必要的费用。
名词 rebate 后常接 on,说明退款针对的项目或费用。
You can get a rebate on your energy bill.
你可以拿到能源账单的部分退款。
rebate 作及物动词时,宾语是被退还或打折扣的金额。
The company rebated part of the fee.
公司退还了部分费用。
Not this
The government gave me rebate on my taxes.
Use this
The government gave me a rebate on my taxes.
rebate(在此义项下)是可数名词,前需加冠词 a;汉语“退款/折扣”没有冠词概念,所以学习者常漏掉 a。
Not this
I got a rebate of my new phone.
Use this
I got a rebate on my new phone.
表示“在……上的部分退款”时,rebate 后接介词 on,不接 of;汉语“……的退款”直译成 of 是中式英语。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
税款退还
The government announced a tax rebate for low-income families.
政府宣布为低收入家庭提供税款退还。
现金返还
The store offered a cash rebate on all new laptops.
这家商店对所有新款笔记本电脑提供现金返还。
申请退款
You can claim a rebate on your travel expenses.
你可以申请旅行费用的退款。
收到退款
Customers will receive a rebate within six weeks.
客户将在六周内收到退款。
邮寄退款
The printer comes with a $50 mail-in rebate.
这台打印机附带50美元的邮寄退款。
退还部分价款
The company rebated part of the price to dissatisfied customers.
公司向不满意的客户退还了部分价款。
Use rebates naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记法:re(回)+ bate(减少)→ 商家把多付的钱减少退回,rebate 就是部分退款/折扣。
语域:mixed 常见场景:tax filing、retail promotion、business contract rebate 多用于商务、金融或官方文本,如税收返还和购物返款;在较随意场合,也可用 refund 或 cashback。
在读音 /ˈriˌbeɪt/ 中,rebate 重音在第一音节,末音节 -bate 读 /beɪt/。bait (/beɪt/) 与这个末音节读音相同;abate (/əˈbeɪt/) 和 debate (/dɪˈbeɪt/) 拼写均以 -bate 结尾,但重音在末音节,因此不与 rebate 押韵。probate (/ˈproʊbeɪt/) 和 incubate (/ˈɪŋkjəbeɪt/) 同为第一音节重音,重音模式与 rebate 相似,但也不押韵。注意:-bate 拼写不能直接决定读音,需看具体单词。
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