amortisation

1. That works out to an enterprise value of more than nine times earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation.
   这一出价相当于TNT的企业价值为息税折旧和摊销前利润（EBITDA）的9倍多。
2. With ratios of enterprise value to earnings before interest, taxes depreciation and amortisation in the double digits, InterContinental and Hyatt shares are not cheap ( InterContinental has also been accused of price-fixing, which carries a fine of up to 10 per cent of its revenue).
   两位数的企业价值倍数（EV/Ebitda）意味着，洲际和凯悦酒店的股价并不便宜（洲际还被指操纵股价格，对此罚款最高可达收入的10%）。
3. These and other Swiss franc borrowers now face a new deflationary shock as their local debt service and amortisation costs rise.
   随着当地的偿债和摊还成本上升，这些抵押贷款的借款人以及其他借入瑞郎的人现在面临一个新的通缩冲击。
4. Moreover, margins at the earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation level are half those of the past decade, mostly because of the strong yen ( Toyota is committed to domestic production).
   另外，丰田的税息折旧及摊销前利润率比过去十年的水平低一半，主要原因是日元走强（丰田承诺要在日本国内生产）。
5. The deal values Timberland at 11 times its forecast 2011 earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation.
   这笔交易对Timberland的估值，为该公司息税、折旧与摊销前今年预期收益的11倍。
6. Private equity-owned Harrah's, whose total debt of about$ 22bn is a hefty 11 times last year's earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation, is in a different position.
   私人股本公司拥有的哈拉娱乐集团（Harrah's）的情况则不同。该公司约220亿美元的总债务，是去年未计利息、税项、折旧及摊销前利润（EBITDA）的足足11倍。
7. But its rivals are hardly stretched; the most extreme is NYSE Euronext with net debt worth just 1.6 times earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation.
   但竞争对手们也并非手头拮据；就连最极端的纽约-泛欧交易所，其净债务水平也仅为息税折旧及摊销前利润（EBITDA）的1.6倍。
8. Its earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation grew by an average 21 per cent over the past five years.
   过去五年期间，旺旺的利息、税项、折旧及摊销前盈利（EBITDA）平均每年增长21%。
9. Adjusted property earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation which excludes pre-opening costs and property charges among other expenses have grown on a quarterly basis, or stayed flat, since the beginning of last year.
   自去年年初以来，与上季度相比的调整后利息、税项、折旧及摊销前地产收益不包括开业前成本和房地产支出等费用一直呈现增长，或持平。
10. To qualify for insurance, mortgages must meet minimum standards regarding downpayments and amortisation.
    要具备保险资格，抵押贷款必须满足有关首付和分期付款的最低标准。
11. Negative amortisation mortgages even let people pay only part of their interest each month and to add the rest to the principal, increasing their debt, not their savings.
    负分期付款贷款甚至让人们只付每个月的一部分利息，然后把其它的加到本金里。这是增加他们的债务，而不是储蓄。
12. Compared with Las Vegas casinos, which rely heavily on less-profitable non-gaming businesses, Macau resorts make up to four times more in earnings before interest, depreciation and amortisation than Las Vegas properties, according to CLSA, the Asian brokerage.
    亚洲券商里昂证券（clsa）表示，与严重依赖利润率较低的非赌博业务的拉斯维加斯赌场相比，澳门度假村的息税折旧及摊销前利润（ebitda）最多较其高出四倍。
13. Before amortisation and synergies, the combined group, including four months'contribution from TPG, is expected to achieve revenue of$ 469 million.
    之前，摊销及协同作用，联合组，包括四个月的贡献从。TPG，可望实现收入四万六千九百点○○万美元。
14. Time Warner expects just 1 per cent growth in adjusted operating income before depreciation and amortisation for 2008.
    时代华纳预计，经调整后，2008年折旧及摊销前营运收入仅增长1%。
15. The sector is certainly flush average net debt is 0.2 times earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation, compared with a 1.1 times historic average but more M& A would be a daft use of resources.
    该行业现在无疑是财大气粗平均净负债仅为未计利息、税项、折旧及摊销前利润（ebitda）的0.2倍，远低于1.1倍的历史平均水平但更多的并购行为，将是愚蠢地滥用资源。
16. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation ( ebitda) rose only 11.6 per cent because half of the company's new users were from rural areas, where people tend to spend less.
    该公司全年未计利息、税项、折旧及摊销前的利润（EBITDA）仅增长11.6%，这是因为它有一半新用户来自农村地区，那里的人们往往开销较少。
17. Kraft is also offering an enterprise value of 13 times 2009 earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation, below recent big food industry deals.
    此外，卡夫对吉百利企业价值（EV）的估值为2009年利息、税项、折旧及摊销前利润（ebitda）的13倍，低于近来食品业重大交易的水平。
18. Underlying earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation a proxy for cash flow fell between 20 and 40 per cent from the second half of last year to the first half of this year.
    从去年下半年到今年上半年，潜在的息税折旧及摊销前利润（ebitda）现金流的替代指标下滑了20%到40%。
19. Cash from operations has been growing for three consecutive years, and net debt is a manageable 1.6 times earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation.
    其营运现金已连续三年实现增长，净负债为息税折旧及摊销前利润（ebitda）的1.6倍，处于可控水平。
20. It is then a hop to forecast earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation and, thus, future free cash flows.
    由此就能预测出它的息税折旧摊销前利润（Ebitda）和未来的自由现金流。
21. Assuming a multiple of seven to eight times earnings before interest, depreciation and amortisation for the new business, that suggests a price in the$ 28-$ 32 per share range, versus the$ 20 it has traded at for the past month.
    假设新企业的市盈率为利息、折旧与摊销前利润（EBIDA）的7倍至8倍，那么股价应在28至32美元之间，而CCE在过去一个月的股价在20美元左右。
22. Companies were leveraged heavily, with as much as seven times net debt to earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation ( EBITDA).
    这些公司的杠杆率很高，净负债与利息、税项、折旧和摊销前利润（ebitda）之比高达7倍。
23. In an interview with the Financial Times, Mr Wang says that competition could erode China Mobile's market share and its profit margin at the level of earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation.
    王建宙在接受英国《金融时报》采访时表示，竞争可能会侵蚀中国移动的市场份额及按照利息、税项、折旧和摊销前利润（Ebitda）计算的利润率。
24. Aggregate earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation still equate to a whopping 44 per cent of sales.
    采矿业的利息、税项、折旧与摊销前利润（ebitda）总额占销售收入的比例仍高达44%。

noun

1. payment of an obligation in a series of installments or transfers

   Synonym:    amortization

2. the reduction of the value of an asset by prorating its cost over a period of years

   Synonym:    amortization