| 释义 | tax depreciˌation  noun [uncountable]  (accounting 会计) the total amount of money invested in new buildings, machinery, etc. that a company can take away from profits before calculating its tax  税前扣除总额(计税时可从利润总额中扣除的款项,如投资于新楼和新机械等的钱)  ➡  book depreciation ,  capital allowance |