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debit

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Banking
deb·it1 /ˈdebɪt/ noun [countable]  1. technicalBFBBFB a decrease in the amount of money in a bank account, for example because you have taken money out of it 借〔账户中的钱减少〕 OPP credit direct debit2. technical a record in financial accounts that shows money that has been spent or that is owed 借项,借方,收方 OPP credit3 on the debit side used to say that something is a disadvantage in a particular situation, especially after you have described the advantages 缺点,弊端〔尤在说明了有利方面后使用〕 Bikes are easy to park, but on the debit side they can be dangerous in traffic. 自行车停放方便,但缺点是骑在路上比较危险。
Examples from the Corpus
debitIt's simple to do this now by filling in the direct debit and covenant on the back of the donation form.Direct debits or standing orders are liable to make money disappear from your account stealthily, which may be very confusing.Direct debits, standing orders and debit-card payments are cleared entirely by computer.Every debit must have a corresponding credit and vice-versa.From the national viewpoint there are some credits and one massive debit.Page 33 Switch applications: Barclays and Lloyds banks have applied to join the Switch debit card network.On the debit side, he frustratingly falls short of any overarching analysis.
Related topics: Banking
debit2 verb [transitive] technical  1 BFBBFBto take money out of a bank account 〔从银行账户中〕取〔款〕 OPP creditdebit something from something The sum of £25 has been debited from your account. 从你的账户中提取了25英镑。2 to record in financial accounts the money that has been spent or that is owed 〔将花费或应付的金额〕记入账户的借方debit something against/to something Purchases are debited against the client’s account. 购货款记入客户账户的借方。
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Examples from the Corpus
debitThe amounts are variable and are to be debited annually.What I found particularly worrying was that the money was debited from the account without even informing me.How can they debit my account without me signing anything?It shows that the customer has debited the seller's account with the value of the goods returned.The total sum is then debited to your Current Account.The appropriate fee should either accompany the application form, or will be debited to your firm's credit account where appropriate.Under a Direct Debit, you authorise us to debit your Current Account with the cost when each bill is due.Please authorise us to debit your account and, where possible, give a day-time telephone number in case of query.debit something from somethingThe sum of $50 has been debited from your account.
From Longman Business Dictionarydebitdeb‧it1 /ˈdebɪt/ noun [countable]1BANKINGa decrease in the amount of money in a bank account, for example when a payment is made from it see also direct debit2the debit sideACCOUNTING the left-hand side of each account in DOUBLE-ENTRY BOOKKEEPING, the side used for decreases in liabilities or REVENUEsEvery time an entry is made on the debit side, another entry of equal value must be made on the credit side somewhere in the books.3ACCOUNTING an amount recorded on the debit side of an accountIn the plant accounts there is a debit which supports the balance-sheet item. opposite credit1debitdebit2 verb [transitive]1BANKINGto take money out of a bank accountdebit something from somethingThe fee will be automatically debited from your account.The money was debited from my account without even informing me. opposite credit12ACCOUNTING to record an amount on the debit side of an account in DOUBLE-ENTRY BOOKKEEPINGNote that as the principal repayment reduces the loan outstanding so it is debited to that account. opposite credit1→ See Verb tableOrigin debit1 (1400-1500) Latin debitum debt; → DEBT
deb·it1 noundebit2 verbChineseSyllable
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debit
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debit1 /ˈdebət, ˈdebɪt/ noun [countable]
 Date: 1400-1500
 Language: Latin
 Origin: debitum 'debt'; debt
1. technical a decrease in the amount of money in a bank account, for example because you have taken money out of it
   OPP  creditdirect debit
2. technical a record in financial accounts that shows money that has been spent or that is owed
   OPP  credit
3. on the debit side used to say that something is a disadvantage in a particular situation, especially after you have described the advantages:
    Bikes are easy to park, but on the debit side they can be dangerous in traffic.

II
debit2 verb [transitive] technical
1. to take money out of a bank account
   OPP  credit
    debit something from something
    The sum of £25 has been debited from your account.
2. to record in financial accounts the money that has been spent or that is owed
    debit something against/to something
    Purchases are debited against the client’s account.


debitBrE /ˈdebɪt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdebɪt/ 🔊 nouna written note in a bank account or other financial record of a sum of money owed or spent 借记;借方;收方on the debit side of an account账户的借方(figurative) On the debit side (= a negative result will be that) the new shopping centre will increase traffic problems. 负面影响是新购物中心会使交通问题加剧。🔊🔊a sum of money taken from a bank account 借项 OPP credit   see also direct debit

account, balance, bank, credit, debit, deposit, interest, loan, statement, withdrawal

debitBrE /ˈdebɪt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdebɪt/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they debit BrE /ˈdebɪt/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈdebɪt/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it debits BrE /ˈdebɪts/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈdebɪts/ 🔊past simple debited BrE /ˈdebɪtɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈdebɪtɪd/ 🔊past participle debited BrE /ˈdebɪtɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈdebɪtɪd/ 🔊 -ing form debiting BrE /ˈdebɪtɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈdebɪtɪŋ/ 🔊~ sth when a bank debits an account, it takes money from it 记入(账户)的借方;借记The money will be debited from your account each month. 这笔钱将逐月记入你账户的借方。🔊🔊 OPP credit <titled tranID="45" status="2">Finance<chnsep> </chnsep><chn>财务</chn></titled>

Income 收入

  • earn money/cash/(informal) a fortune 挣钱;挣一大笔钱
  • make money/a fortune/(informal) a killing on the stock market 在股市上赚钱/赚一大笔钱/发大财
  • acquire/inherit/amass wealth/a fortune 获得/继承/积累财富/一大笔钱
  • build up funds/savings 积累资金/存款
  • get/receive/leave (sb) an inheritance/a legacy 得到/(给某人)留下遗产
  • live on a low wage/a fixed income/a pension 靠低微的工资/固定收入/养老金过活
  • get/receive/draw/collect a pension 领取养老金
  • depend/be dependent on (BrE) benefits/(NAmE) welfare/social security 靠福利金/社会保障金过活

Expenditure 开支;支出

  • spend money/your savings/(informal) a fortune on… 把钱/存款/一大笔钱花在…上
  • invest/put your savings in… 投资/把储蓄金用于…
  • throw away/waste/ (informal) shell out money on… 把钱浪费/花费巨资在…上
  • lose your money/inheritance/pension 失去钱财/遗产/养老金
  • use up/ (informal) wipe out all your savings 把储蓄用光
  • pay (in) cash 用现金支付
  • use/pay by a credit/debit card 用信用卡/借记卡支付
  • pay by/make out a/write sb a/accept a (BrE) cheque/(US) check 用支票支付;开支票;给某人开支票;接受支票
  • change/exchange money/currency/(BrE) traveller's cheques/(US) traveler's checks 兑换钱/货币/旅行支票
  • give/pay/leave (sb) a deposit 预付(某人)订金

Banks 银行

  • have/hold/open/close/freeze a bank account/an account 持有/开立/注销/冻结银行账户
  • credit/debit/pay sth into/take money out of your account 记入账户的贷方/借方;把钱存入账户/从账户中取出
  • deposit money/funds in your account 往账户里存钱/存入资金
  • withdraw money/cash/£30 from an ATM, etc. 从自动提款机等取钱/现金/30 英镑
  • (formal) make a deposit/withdrawal 存款;取款
  • find/go to/use (especially NAmE) an ATM/(BrE) a cash machine/dispenser 找到/去/使用自动提款机
  • be in credit/in debit/in the black/in the red/overdrawn 账面有钱/亏空;有盈余;透支

Personal finance 个人理财

  • manage/handle/plan/run/ (especially BrE) sort out your finances 管理/处理/计划/经营管理/整顿财务问题
  • plan/manage/work out/stick to a budget 计划/管理/制订/严格执行预算
  • offer/extend credit (to sb) (给某人)提供贷款
  • arrange/take out a loan/an overdraft 商定/获得贷款/透支额
  • pay back/repay money/a loan/a debt 偿还钱/贷款/债务
  • pay for sth in (especially BrE) instalments/(NAmE usually) installments 以分期付款方式购买某物

Financial difficulties 财务困难

  • get into debt/financial difficulties 陷入债务/财务困难
  • be short of/ (informal) be strapped for cash 缺钱
  • run out of/owe money 钱用光了;欠钱
  • face/get/ (informal) be landed with a bill for £… 面对/收到一张…英镑的账单
  • can't afford the cost of…/payments/rent 承担不起…的费用/款项/房租
  • fall behind with/ (especially NAmE) fall behind on the mortgage/repayments/rent 拖欠按揭贷款/分期偿还款项/房租
  • incur/run up/accumulate debts 带来/积欠/累积债务
  • tackle/reduce/settle your debts 处理/减少/付清债务