【常用新聞英文語彙】write off (v phr)的各種中文語意


1.認定
Doctors tend to write off dizziness as an inevitable consequence of aging. 
醫師常把頭暈認定是年老必有的現象。

Worldwide output of an industry once written off as moribund has risen by more than 30% since 2000. 
這個一度被認定為奄奄一息的產業,全球產量自二○○○年以來已經增加了三成多。

A year ago politicians and diplomats everywhere were writing him off as a failure. 
一年前各地的政治人物和外交人員都認定他已經失敗。

In his 20th year on the ATP men’s tour, he has for some years been written off as a spent force. 
在他二十年的職綱生涯中,有幾年時間他曾被認定已經不行。

2.唱衰
But given his political talents, his relentless energy and the stakes involved, it would be a big mistake to write him off.
但橫量他的政治天份,他無窮的精力以及相關的投注,唱衰他將是一大錯誤。

3.等閒視之

Popular sympathy for the militants means that they cannot yet be written off. 大家同情好戰份子意味他們還不能被等閒視之。

資料來源:京文出版社【系列四】高階英漢翻譯詞典



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