单词 | spin off |
释义 | → See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusspin from• Axcelis entered the market July 11, spun off from Eaton Corp., a Cleveland manufacturing company.• JvNCNet spun off from Princeton University Network.Related topics: Television & radioˈspin-off, spinoff /ˈspɪnɒf $ -ɒːf/ noun [countable] 1. AMTa television programme involving characters that were previously in another programme or film 〔根据其他节目或电影中人物制作的〕衍生电视节目2. a separate and partly independent company that is formed from parts of an existing company, or the action of forming a company in this way 衍生公司 (的成立)3 RESULTan unexpected but useful result of something, that happens in addition to the intended result 〔意料之外的〕副产品,衍生产品;附带的结果 Laser research has had important spin-offs for eye surgery. 激光研究衍生出一些适用于眼科手术的重要成果。Examples from the Corpusspin-off• "Frasier" was a spin-off from "Cheers."• Within a year of this change virtually every unionized contractor had established spin-off companies.• Research into lasers has had important spin-offs for eye-surgery.• One of the main spin-offs for countries that host the Olympic Games is increased business for hotels, restaurants, and theatres.• The cuts reflect diminished debt protection measures and increased business risk associated with the planned spin-off, it commented.• There are also huge technological spin-offs.• Leaders may personally benefit more than the led but all share in the spin-offs from competent leadership.• General economic arguments, however, omit the spin-off benefits from the inventiveness of financial operators in search of bargains and easy profits.• But there are two spin-off implications for hoteliers.• One unexpected spin-off was the growth of a few genuine friendships.From Longman Business Dictionaryspin something ↔ off phrasal verb [transitive]COMMERCE to form a separate independent organization or unit from part of an existing organizationThe drugs firm was spun off by ICI.The profession needs to spin off its regulatory role to an independent agency. → spin→ See Verb tablespin-offˈspin-off noun [countable]1an unexpected but useful result of something, that happens in addition to the intended resultCollaboration will produce cost savings and other spin-offs.a public relations spin-off2 (also spin-out) especially American EnglishCOMMERCE a separate and partly independent company formed from parts of an existing companyThe board is considering creating a spin-off.ˈspin-off nounChineseSyllable were television programme that characters Corpus Business a involving previously |
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