Liquidate
['lɪkwɪdeɪt] or ['lɪkwɪdet]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) settle the affairs of by determining the debts and applying the assets to pay them off; 'liquidate a company'.
(verb.) convert into cash; 'I had to liquidate my holdings to pay off my ex-husband'.
(verb.) eliminate by paying off (debts).
埃罗尔校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness); or, where there is an indebtedness to more than one person, to determine the precise amount of (each indebtedness); to make the amount of (an indebtedness) clear and certain.
(v. t.) In an extended sense: To ascertain the amount, or the several amounts, of , and apply assets toward the discharge of (an indebtedness).
(v. t.) To discharge; to pay off, as an indebtedness.
(v. t.) To make clear and intelligible.
(v. t.) To make liquid.
錄入:西德尼
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Settle, adjust, pay, extinguish, pay off, clear off.
校對:朱莉娅
同義詞及反義詞:
[See FAT]
錄入:内德
例句/造句/用法:
- He was sorry for them as human beings if it should be necessary to liquidate them. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- I made a fool of myself with him once tonight and I am perfectly willing to liquidate him. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- By any name so that such as thee are liquidated. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Liquidated, the officer said insolently as though speaking to himself. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- The process of liquidating obligations between different nations is carried on in the same way by an exchange of foreign bills. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
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