他的缺点抵销了他的优点。
His weaknesses cancel out his virtues.
有时我付钱,有时他付钱--到头来似乎两相抵销。
Sometimes I pay, sometimes he pays it seems to average out (ie result in a fair balance) in the end.
他妻子的沉着冷静抵销了他的急性子脾气。
His wife's calm nature acts as a counterbalance to his excitability.