asset
['æs.et] [-ɪt] noun
IMPROVER countable
■a useful or valuable quality, skill or person 优点，长处；有用的人•He'll be a great asset to the team.他将会成为球队的得力主将。 •Her eyes are her best asset (= most attractive feature).她的眼睛是她最迷人的地方。 •Knowledge of languages is a real asset in this sort of work.做这项工作，通晓数种语言确实是一种优势。 IMPROVER countable usually plural
■something valuable belonging to a person or organization which can be used for the payment of debts 资产；财产•A company's assets can consist of cash, investments, buildings, machinery, specialist knowledge or copyright material such as music or computer software.一间公司的资产可包括现金、投资、房屋、机器设备、专业技术以及诸如音乐、电脑软体之类的版权物。 •liquid assets (= money or things which can easily be changed into money)流动资产 Compare liabilities at liability |