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/dɪˈdʌkt/
to take an amount or part away from a total, especially money or points under a rule or system.
扣除；減去
過去式 deducted過去分詞 deducted-ing deducting三單 deducts
核心畫面
Picture a total already written down, and a smaller amount being taken out of it under some rule — tax off a salary, points off a score. Deduct always works against a total that exists first, and there is usually a rule or system saying why the amount comes out.
可以想成：總數已經寫在那裡，而某個金額依照規則被拿走——薪水扣稅、分數被扣。deduct 一定是對著一個「先存在的總…更多收起
可以想成：總數已經寫在那裡，而某個金額依照規則被拿走——薪水扣稅、分數被扣。deduct 一定是對著一個「先存在的總額」在動作，而且通常背後有一條規定，說明為什麼這筆要扣。原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
deductverb/dɪˈdʌkt/
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To take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller or less by some amount.
- I will deduct the cost of the can of peas from the money I owe you.
- The player was deducted a point for violent conduct.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。