单词 | asset |
释义 | asset n.   1. a a useful or valuable quality. b a person or thing possessing such a quality or qualities (is an asset to the firm).   2. (usu. in pl.) a property and possessions, esp. regarded as having value in meeting debts, commitments, etc. b any possession having value. Phrases and idioms asset-stripping Commerce the practice of taking over a company and selling off its assets to make a profit. Etymology: assets (taken as pl.), f. AF asetz f. OF asez enough, ult. f. L ad to + satis enough |
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