
amortized
词源
源自法语 'amortir'(意为'减弱'或'消灭'),最终来自拉丁语 'admortire'('to kill'),后演变为财务术语,表示逐步消除债务。
adjective
❶ 指债务或成本被分期偿还或分摊的状态,通常用于财务或会计领域,表示长期费用被分配到多个会计期间。
“The loan payments are amortized over 30 years.”
(这笔贷款的还款期限为30年,采用分期偿还方式。)
“The company amortized the cost of the patent over its useful life.”
(公司将专利成本在其有效期内进行分摊。)
verb
❶ 将债务或成本分期偿还或分摊的动作,常见于财务操作中,通过定期支付逐步减少债务或费用。
“We amortized the equipment purchase over three years.”
(我们将设备采购费用分摊到三年内偿还。)
“The bank amortizes the principal and interest in each monthly payment.”
(银行在每月的还款中分摊本金和利息。)
常见短语
amortized cost — 指资产或债务经过分期偿还后的账面价值,用于会计和财务分析中反映实际成本。
“The amortized cost of the bond is calculated annually.”
(债券的分期偿还成本每年计算一次。)
amortized loan — 一种贷款类型,其本金和利息通过定期等额支付逐步偿还,直至贷款完全结清。
“Most home mortgages are amortized loans with fixed monthly payments.”
(大多数住房抵押贷款是分期偿还贷款,每月支付固定金额。)