Pronounced /'dɪskaʊnt/ for meanings 1 and 2, and /dɪs'kaʊnt/ for meaning 3. 义项 1 和义项 2 读作 /'dɪskaʊnt/,义项 3 读作/dɪs'kaʊnt/。
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词]减价;折扣 A
discount is a reduction in the usual price of something.
They are often available at a discount...
它们经常进行打折销售。
Full-time staff get a 20 per cent discount.
全职员工享受 20% 的折扣。
...a discount store specializing in household goods.
专营家居用品的折扣店
...discontinued ranges of tiles at discount prices.
折价出售的已停产的一套瓷砖
2
[VERB 动词]给…打折;打折出售 If a shop or company
discounts an amount or percentage from something that they are selling, they take the amount or percentage off the usual price.
3
[VERB 动词]认为(某种思想、事实、理论)不重要;不全信;认为…不相关 If you
discount an idea, fact, or theory, you consider that it is not true, not important, or not relevant.