"subtract" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 減去
• 扣除

Definition

把一個數字或數量從另一個中減去，通常用於數學中。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用於數學和會計場合。常見結構為“subtract A from B”（從B減去A）。不要和“deduct”（較正式，稅務用語）混淆。反義詞是“add”。日常口語較少用。

Examples

When you subtract 5 from 8, you get 3.

當你從8裡**減去**5，得到3。

Please subtract your expenses from your income.

請將你的支出從收入中**減去**。

If you subtract 2 apples, how many are left?

如果你**減去**2個蘋果，還剩多少個？

You forgot to subtract the discounts from the total price.

你忘了從總價中**減去**折扣了。

I always subtract tax before saving my earnings.

我總是在存錢前**扣除**稅款。

Let’s subtract the extra charges so we know the real cost.

我們**減去**額外費用，才能知道真實價格。