liquidate

英 [ˈlɪkwɪdeɪt]

美 [ˈlɪkwɪdeɪt]

v.  清算，清盘(停业后将资产出售，偿还债务); 变卖; 变现; 偿还，清偿(债务)

过去分词：liquidated　现在分词：liquidating　过去式：liquidated　第三人称单数：liquidates　

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Collins.1 / BNC.19027 / COCA.16502

牛津词典

verb

• 清算，清盘（停业后将资产出售，偿还债务）
  to close a business and sell everything it owns in order to pay debts
• 变卖；变现
  to sell sth in order to get money
  1. to liquidate assets
     变卖资产
• 偿还，清偿（债务）
  to pay a debt
• 消灭；摧毁；清除
  to destroy or remove sb/sth that causes problems
  1. The government tried to liquidate the rebel movement and failed.
     政府试图肃清反叛运动，结果失败了。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 停业清理，清算，清盘（破产的公司等）
  Toliquidatea company is to close it down and sell all its assets, usually because it is in debt.
  1. A unanimous vote was taken to liquidate the company.
     全体投票一致通过停业清理公司。
• VERB 将（资产等）变换成现金；变卖
  If a companyliquidatesits assets, its property such as buildings or machinery is sold in order to get money.
  1. The company closed down operations and began liquidating its assets in January.
     公司停止了各项业务，于1月份开始变卖资产。
• VERB 清除；（通常指）杀戮
  If someone in a position of powerliquidatespeople who are causing problems, they get rid of them, usually by killing them.
  1. They have not hesitated in the past to liquidate their rivals.
     过去他们曾毫不犹豫地铲除对手。

英英释义

verb

• get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
  1. The mafia liquidated the informer
  2. the double agent was neutralized
  Synonym:neutralizeneutralisewasteknock offdo in
• settle the affairs of by determining the debts and applying the assets to pay them off
  1. liquidate a company
• convert into cash
  1. I had to liquidate my holdings to pay off my ex-husband
• eliminate by paying off (debts)
  Synonym:pay off

双语例句

• They're likely to hold big fire sales to liquidate their inventory
  他们可能会举行清仓大甩卖。
• This will ensure that retail investors can efficiently liquidate their holdings.
  此举确保一般投资者可随时有效地出售持有的债券。
• Without government assistance the bank will have to liquidate.
  如果没有政府援助的话，该银行将不得不破产清算。
• The IPO does give Weibo employees, compensated in stock, a way to liquidate gains.
  不过，新浪微博上市将让该公司的员工得到股票补偿，这的确提供了一种套现方式。
• The market is rife with speculation that funds are being forced to liquidate assets to meet margin calls.
  市场普遍推测，对冲基金将被迫清算资产，以满足追加保证金要求。
• The court appointed a receiver to administer and liquidate the assets of an insolvent corporation.
  法院指定了一个接管人以管理和清算破产公司的资产。
• Now it is engaged in a desperate scramble to liquidate its patent portfolio and stave off bankruptcy.
  如今，该公司正忙于出售其专利组合，避免破产。
• The rally across asset classes has given investors an incentive to liquidate.
  各类资产的反弹让投资者有了结算动力。
• You'll liquidate the ghetto.
  你将会清理犹太区。
• We can't do it all at once, we have to liquidate our assets to get cash to pay you.
  我们不能立刻做到返还全部，我们必须要清算资产获得现金支付你。