得失相抵 meaning in English

gains are offset by losses.; what we lost in hake, we shall have in herring

But the interest income and the investment gains in bonds , at a hefty hk 50 . 4 billion , were merely adequate to cover the currency and equity losses of hk 13 . 1 billion and hk 30 . 3 billion net of dividends respectively . in the event , there was only a small investment income of hk 7 billion recorded for the year
在2001年，外汇基金获得高达504亿港元的债券利息收入及投资收益，但这笔收益却仅足以弥补货币及股票投资分别录得131亿港元及303亿港元已包括股息计的损失，因此得失相抵之下，外汇基金最后录得70亿港元的小额投资收入。