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

• But eventually the realisation will have to come that they have to liquidate at prices the market can bear.
  但最终人们将认识到，他们必须以市场能够承受的价格出售。
• 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。
• 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。
• But it appears the German bank did not have enough cash to meet this request and was unable to liquidate enough assets to plug the gap.
  但这家德国银行似乎没有足够的现金来满足这一要求，而且无力将足够的资产变现，以填补空缺。
• You'll liquidate the ghetto.
  你将会清理犹太区。
• Liquidate one's stocks I know he can hold his own.
  把持有股票换成现款我知道他会把持得住的。
• 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。
• 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？
• 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。
• 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。