offset characteristic

例句：

1. 1. The company's profits have offset the cost of new equipment.
   公司的盈利已经抵消了新设备的花费。
2. 2. The amount of taxes owed has offset the interest on the loan.
   所欠税款抵消了贷款的利息。
3. 3. The project's budget was offset by a significant increase in sales.
   项目预算因销售额大幅增加而得到补偿。