| 词汇 | asset |
| 释义 | asset noun uk /ˈæs.et/ us /ˈæs.et/ assetnoun (GOOD QUALITY)C1[ C ] a useful or valuable quality, skill, or person: 优点，长处；有用的人 He'll be a great asset to the team.他将会成为球队的得力干将。 Knowledge of languages is a real asset in this sort of work.做这项工作，通晓数种语言确实是一种优势。 His eyes are his best asset (= most attractive feature). As a footballer his great asset was his calm, phlegmatic manner. Her knowledge and experience would make her a priceless asset to the team. Useful or advantageous a place in the sunidiom advantageous advantageously all-singing amiss be worth the whileidiom fodder foil fruitfully fruitfulness gainfully practicality preferential productive productively wholesome wholesomely wholesomeness win-win worthwhile assetnoun (IN BUSINESS)C1[ Cusually plural ] something valuable belonging to a person or organization that can be used for the payment of debts: 资产;财产 liquid assetA lot of his wealth is in the form of stock, but he has little in liquid assets (= money or things that can easily be changed into money). A company's assets can consist of cash, investments, specialist knowledge, or copyright material.一个公司的资产可包括现金、投资、专业技术或版权物。 Compare liabilities(liability)specialized The company's assets are periodically revalued.这家公司的资产定期接受重新评估。 When it was obvious the company was going bankrupt, the government ordered all their assets to be frozen.当该公司很明显要破产倒闭时，政府下令冻结其全部资产。 Belongings and possessions accoutrements belongings capital assets chattel community property estate for lost property lost property office lost-and-found materially name personalty possession property resource stuff swag thing toxic asset assetnoun (SPY)[ C ] someone who provides secret information to a government or intelligence organization about what another government or organization is doing: He was a South American military officer who served as a CIA asset. There was a suggestion that a Western intelligence asset may have been involved. Most assets are knowing agents, but some are "useful idiots" who provide a foreign agent with information through failures in information safety. International relations: spying and espionage agent agent provocateur anti-bug counter-espionage insider intel intelligence MI5 MI6 operative scout sleuthing snoop snoopy spook spy spy on someone/something tail tap the CIA asset | American Dictionaryasset noun[ Cusually pl ] us/ˈæs·et, -ət/ something having value, such as a possession or property, that is owned by a person, business, or organization An asset is also any positive feature that gives you an advantage: Her knowledge of Spanish and French is a real asset in her work. asset | Business Englishasset noun[ C,usually plural ] uk /ˈæset/us ACCOUNTING, FINANCE something that is owned by a person, company, or organization, such as money, property, or land: The company reported total assets worth $1.9 million. have/hold/own assetsYou can hold assets offshore, such as bank accounts or property. acquire/buy/increase assetsThe parties will decide whether to buy assets or shares. dispose of/reduce/sell assetsThe company's board could dispose of assets once they decide to sell the company. freeze/release/unfreeze assetsThe courts can order a financial institution to freeze assets. record/show sth as an assetThis figure will need to be shown in the accounts as an asset. the sale/disposal/transfer of assets a person or thing that is very useful or valuable: be an asset to sb/sthThank you for your contribution - you are an asset to the company. great/important/valuable assetOur customer service team is our most important asset. See alsocapital asset chargeable asset charge on assets circulating asset current asset financial asset frozen asset hard asset intangible asset intellectual asset knowledge asset liquid asset net assets net current assets operating assets return on assets tangible asset underlying assets verification of assets wasting asset Examples of assetasset The asset portfolio can incorporate bad outcomes that are relatively independent of economic wellbeing, such as psychological distress. For example, sometimes it will be in the interests of the effectiveness of the relationship that both parties make asset-specific investments. That is, the return from holding assets in the form of trees is greater than the current value of partial liquidation. These variables do not depend on the asset holdings; that is, the coefficients associated with asset holdings are zero in both models. To know where and how to find information is a valuable asset for an individual and a community. The expectation to subsist through the use of one's natural assets is therefore a reasonable expectation. Let the timing be such that the agent receives the dividend and then trades the asset. The asset accumulation phase for the mandatory part of the second pillar is defined by law to be 40 years. These are the first two legally binding policies with an impact for national definitions of cultural assets. Finally, the small open economy reaches the new steady-state with a higher stock of foreign assets. This is mainly because renewable assets such as biological resources grow over a length of time before they mature and become ready for harvesting. 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. In many cases, older people's property and assets are utilised in commercial activities by their relatives, particularly their children. The second major theme of the book relates to asset allocation rather than security selection. The reason for more small and medium enterprises to report loss of assets is because these firms are relatively more asset rich than micro enterprises. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withassetassetThese are words often used in combination with asset. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. asset class However, this strategy implies excessive concentration of risks in one asset class. asset pricing The challenge consists in providing a spectral evaluation of general equilibrium asset pricing models with an explicit production sector. asset specificity Good operational measures of, and data on, asset specificity are notoriously elusive. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with asset |
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