单词 | countervail |
释义 | countervail v.   1. tr. counterbalance.   2. tr. & intr. (often foll. by against) oppose forcefully and usu. successfully. Phrases and idioms countervailing duty a tax put on imports to offset a subsidy in the exporting country or a tax on similar goods not from abroad. Etymology: ME f. AF contrevaloir f. L contra valere be of worth against |
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