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单词 liquidate
释义
liquidate
verb
uk
/ˈlɪk.wə.deɪt/us
/ˈlɪk.wə.deɪt/

liquidateverb(CLOSE)

[IorT]
tocauseabusinesstoclose, so thatitsassetscan besoldtopayitsdebts
清算，清盘
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to stop operating permanently
  • close downWith sales down, the company closed one factory down and reduced the workforce at another.
  • closeMany of the shops in the High Street have closed recently.
  • shut downThe bookshop is shutting down after 25 years of business.
  • shutUKSeveral of the bank's local branches are shutting.
  • shut up shopUKThe seaside businesses all shut up shop during the winter.
  • go/put out of businessMy favourite ice cream shop went out of business last summer.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Success & failure in business
  • administration
  • axe
  • bankrupt
  • bankruptcy
  • be running on fumesidiom
  • belly
  • dying
  • fold
  • go darkidiom
  • go to the wallidiom
  • growth hacker
  • growth hacking
  • have a corner on a marketidiom
  • receiver
  • soft launch
  • spin
  • spinsomethingoff
  • start (something) up
  • subscale
  • turn around
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Borrowing & lending

liquidateverb(KILL)

[T]
tokillsomeone
清除，肃清（对政府或政治组织有威胁的人）
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Killing
  • -cide
  • abattoir
  • anti-suicide
  • assisted suicide
  • butchery
  • claimsomeone'slifeidiom
  • commit
  • culpable homicide
  • deadly
  • destroy
  • exterminate
  • misery
  • mortal
  • neutralization
  • neutralize
  • non-fatal
  • overlie
  • poison
  • suicide pact
  • wring
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Related word

liquidation
(Definition ofliquidatefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

liquidate| American Dictionary

liquidate
verb[T]
us
/ˈlɪk·wɪˌdeɪt/
tosellyourinvestmentsorpropertyto make themavailablein theformofmoney:
Investors havestartedto liquidatetheirmutualfunds.
Someone who liquidates abusinessclosesit andsellswhat itowns.

liquidation

noun[U]us
/ˌlɪk·wɪˈdeɪ·ʃən/
Thecompanywasforcedinto liquidation.
(Definition ofliquidatefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

liquidate| Business English

liquidate
verb
uk
/ˈlɪkwɪdeɪt/us
[IorT]LAW,FINANCE
if abusinessliquidates or is liquidated, it isclosedso thatitsassetscan besoldtopayitsdebts:
The only way formanagementtoreturnvaluetoshareholdersin theshorttermis to liquidate thecompanyandreturnthecash.
As thecustomerof abrokeragethat's being liquidated, you shouldreceiveawarningin themailorseenoticesin thenewspaper.
[T]ACCOUNTING,FINANCE
tosellsomething inorderto getcash:
She liquidated thestockandpulledabout $10,000 fromsavingstopayoff herdebt.
In theeventof areclamation, the Fund may liquidatesufficientsharesfrom a shareholder'saccounttoreimbursethegovernmentor theprivatesource.
[T]ACCOUNTING,FINANCE
topayoff adebt:
They wererequiredto liquidate thedebtwithin 30daysof thedatedue.
(Definition ofliquidatefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofliquidate

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A significant number of bankrupt firms did not enter the rehabilitation process but were simply liquidated.
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First, relocated agents must be given currency or liquidated investment.
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Investors were liquidating their portfolios and buying bonds.
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Enforces contract provisions intended to protectthe agency, such as warranties or liquidated damages clauses.
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A treaty negotiated in 1794 liquidated this policy, initiating a decade of fairly smooth relations.
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As uncertainty mounted about the stability of key currencies, central banks liquidated their foreign-exchange balances and scrambled to replace them with gold reserves.
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Central banks joined the fray, liquidating their foreign securities to avoid capital losses in the event of a foreign devaluation.
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Most rents were stipulated in kind, although they were frequently liquidated in cash.
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Precautionary savings include the use of food stock, livestock, and financial assets (no households liquidated productive capital such as land and fishing nets).
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At delivery, he bought another ten index futures for delivery at the end of the year, when he would otherwise have liquidated his share portfolio.
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If it liquidated the trust, however, in order to hold the underlying assets directly, it would face liquidation costs including compensation to the existing management.
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Reciprocal accounts were less important once foreign exchange reserves were liquidated, and co-operative effort was no longer necessary to protect sterling.
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Tactically, the operation was broken down into several localised campaigns with the aim of encircling, dispersing and liquidating the rebels.
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In this case the solution to (5) is not unique, because the bank is indifferent between liquidating investment and borrowing from the discount window.
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If the trader does not meet the call for variation margin, the clearinghouse suspends his trading privileges and liquidates the position.
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