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

• 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 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。
• He decided to take a leave from his insurance business to liquidate the store.
  他决定放弃他的保险业务，开始整顿这个商店。
• 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。
• You may choose to either transfer or liquidate your shares.
  您可以选择转移或者结清您的股份。
• They're getting ready to liquidate another section.
  他们正准备清算另一个部分家伙们的帐。
• In1984 shareholders of City Investing Company voted to liquidate.
  1984年，城市投资公司的股东投票清算。
• In that moment of distraction, he could miss his last favorable opportunity to liquidate his position.
  当他分心时，他就错过了最后的平仓机会。
• 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。
• If you are permitted to come to Australia, would you liquidate all your assets?
  如果你获准到澳大利亚，你会清算自己的资产吗？