debit
noun
verb
ˈdebɪət noun
1 a decrease in the amount of money in a bank account, for example because you have taken money out of it [术语] 〔银行账户的〕借记; 提取的款项; technical
2 a record in financial accounts that shows money that has been spent or that is owed [术语] 借项,借方,收方; technical
3
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 can be dangerous in traffic.
自行车停放很方便,但缺点是骑在路上比较危险。
verb
4 to take money out of a bank account 〔从银行账户中〕取〔款〕;
debit sth from sth
The sum of £25 has been debited from your account.
从你的账户中提取了 25 英镑。
5 to record in financial accounts the money that has been spent or that is owed 〔将取出的金额〕记入…的借方账户中
debit sth against/to sth
Purchases are debited against the client’s account.
购货款已记入客户账户的借方。