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单词 rebate
释义
rebatere‧bate /ˈriːbeɪt/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINrebate
Origin:
1600-1700 rebate ‘to make a rebate’ (15-21 centuries), from Old French rabattre ‘to beat down again’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • In the end I managed to claim a tax rebate.
  • The Ford Citibank credit card offers a 5 percent rebate on the purchase of a new Ford car or truck.
  • We were delighted to hear that we were entitled to a tax rebate of over £1000.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • But the event clerk denied a rebate had been promised.
  • Chrysler said it sold lots of minivans, trucks and Jeeps without resorting to big rebates.
  • How is a local authority to react to thousands of claims for rebate?
  • The great corporate tax rebate mirrors the great corporate handout.
  • Treasury sums said the rebate would be worth £4m, but would cost more to fix.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorto pay back money that you owe someone
to give someone back money that you have borrowed from them: pay somebody back: · I'll pay you back tomorrow.pay back something: · How are you going to pay back all that money?· He's paid back about half of what he owes us.pay back a loan/debt etc: · After graduation, the student must begin to pay back the loan.
to pay a large amount of money that you owe, especially to a bank: · The loan has to be repaid within two years.· There were doubts about the country's ability to repay the debt.· My parents lent me the money to buy a car, and I repaid them over the next year.
to finish paying back an amount of money that you have borrowed: pay off a debt/loan/mortgage etc: · The mortgage will be paid off over twenty-five years.· He paid off the loan six months early.pay a debt/loan/mortgage etc off: · The country hopes to pay all its debts off within twenty years.
to pay money that you owe, especially when you do not want to or when you are late paying it: · If they don't pay up we will take legal action.· The company paid up eventually, but only after repeated threats and reminders.
: settle an account/bill/loan etc to pay money that you owe someone - used especially in business contexts: · Please settle this account within two weeks.· I settled the bill and left the restaurant.
to finally pay all the money that you owe, after some time or with some difficulty: · This cheque should clear my overdraft.· We're hoping that we can clear all our debts by the end of the year.
to give back to someone the money that they paid for something, especially because they are not satisfied with what they bought or there is something wrong with it: · We'll give you a refund if you're not entirely satisfied.· It's the wrong size. Do you think they'll give me my money back?
formal to pay money to someone for something that they have had to pay for or have lost because of you: · Pay for the hotel room when you leave, and the company will reimburse you later.· He wouldn't let me reimburse him for the cost of his journey.· We pay for any repairs that need doing to the house, and are reimbursed by the landlord.
an amount of money that is paid back to you, especially because you have paid too much in taxes, rent etc. In American English a tax rebate is called a tax refund: · The Ford Citibank credit card offers a 5 percent rebate on the purchase of a new Ford car or truck.tax/rent rebate British: · We were delighted to hear that we were entitled to a tax rebate of over £1000.
WORD SETS
absolute advantage, aggregate demand, AGM, nounagribusiness, nounairline, nounappurtenance, nounassessment, nounbad debt, nounbalance sheet, nounbankroll, verbbankrupt, adjectivebankrupt, verbbankrupt, nounbankruptcy, nounbargain, verbbargain basement, nounbaron, nounbill of sale, nounbiz, nounblack market, nounblack marketeer, nounboom, nounboom and bust, nounboom town, nounbrown goods, nounbubble, nounbudget surplus, business card, nounbusiness cycle, business hours, nounbuyout, nouncapital, nouncapital-intensive, adjectivechamber of commerce, nounclerical, adjectiveconsumer, nounconsumer goods, noundisposable income, noundownturn, noundrive-through, nouneconomically, adverbfinancial, adjectiveflat, adjectivefree enterprise, noungiveaway, adjectiveincrement, nounindustry, nouninflate, verbinflated, adjectiveinflation, nouninflationary, adjectiveinsolvent, adjectiveinstitution, nouninterest, nounintroduction, nounlivery, nounlow season, nounlucrative, adjectiveMBA, nounmemo, nounmentoring, nounnegotiable, adjectivenegotiate, verbnegotiation, nounnon-profit, adjectiveopen, verboperational research, nounowner-occupied, adjectivepack, nounpackage, nounpaperwork, nounpatron, nounpatronage, nounpatronize, verbpay, verbpcm, peppercorn rent, nounpersonal assistant, nounplanned obsolescence, nounpp., quarter, nounquarter day, nounquota, nounquote, verbready-made, adjectivereal estate, nounrebate, nounredeem, verbredevelop, verbrefund, nounrent, nounshutdown, nounsliding scale, nounsubcontract, verbsubcontractor, nountariff, nounundercut, verbundersubscribed, adjective
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· Normally you will have to pay this fixed amount, even if you get a full rent rebate.· Filled in a new rent rebate form.· The grants include scholarships and maintenance awards for students is well as rent rebates and allowances.
· The 20 percent. contribution will be abolished, the rebate system will be improved and single retired people will be protected.· It will require a register, and a proper rebate system would do the job much better.· We should not have a discount and rebate system.
· The great corporate tax rebate mirrors the great corporate handout.· Still others advocate government purchase of land to create preserves, or tax rebates and incentives.· Bookmakers say they should handle the betting tax rebate as the money comes from their betting shops.· In calculating Council Tax rebate however, the water charge is excluded.· Another incentive, tax rebates for exporters, has also been cut this year.
VERB
· However, you can get a rebate if you are on a low income.· Critics point out that a sales tax is regressive, and supporters counter by suggesting that low-income taxpayers could get rebates.· Normally you will have to pay this fixed amount, even if you get a full rent rebate.· We got a rebate of 11 per-cent from them, so it really only cost us 4 percentage points.· You can not get a rebate on the standard community charge.· You may also get a rebate on your car insurance, provided it is off the road for at least 28 days.· Lorry owners will get an immediate rebate on vehicle excise duty worth £265m this year.
· The Ford Citibank card offers a 5 percent rebate toward the purchase of a new Ford car or truck.
· In penance, Nynex has this month been forced to pay customers a rebate.
· All employers used to receive a rebate of 35 percent of their redundancy bill from the Redundancy Fund.· This will mean that those qualifying for extra help will receive a rebate of up to £92.· Mr Smith would have had to pay 20% of this - £80 and would have received a rebate for £320.· If your child has already paid tax, he or she must complete a tax return to receive a rebate.· If you are currently receiving a Rate rebate you will automatically be assessed for Poll Tax Benefit.
an amount of money that is paid back to you when you have paid too much tax, rent etc:  You may be entitled to a tax rebate.
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