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

• 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。
• Vanguard last week closed two of its money market funds to institutional investors, while Credit Suisse said it would quit managing money market funds in the US and liquidate$ 8bn in assets across its three funds.
  Vanguard上周就对机构投资者关闭了两只货币市场基金。瑞士信贷（CreditSuisse）也表示，将退出在美国的货币市场基金管理业务，并将三只货币市场基金的80亿美元资产变现。
• 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。
• 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。
• A unanimous vote was taken to liquidate the company.
  全体投票一致通过停业清理公司。
• 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。
• 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。
• They're likely to hold big fire sales to liquidate their inventory
  他们可能会举行清仓大甩卖。
• 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。
• 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。