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单词 capitalist
释义
capitalist
noun[C]
politics
uk
/ˈkæp.ɪ.təl.ɪst/us
/ˈkæp.ə.t̬əl.ɪst/
someone whosupportscapitalism(= aneconomicandpoliticalsystemin whichproperty,business, andindustryarecontrolledbyprivateownersratherthan by thestate, with thepurposeof making aprofit):
Hedescribeshimself as a "formersocialistandreluctantcapitalist".
someone who has alargeamountofmoneyinvested(= givenhopingto get more back)inbusiness:
Many of these capitalists have beenabletobenefitfromprivatization.
See also
venture capitalist
More examples
  • I'm a capitalist, but Ibelieveit would berightfor thecitytosubsidizehigh-speedinternetaccess.
  • Theformercommunistpartynowwelcomescapitalists.
  • Hearguesthat theinterestsof capitalists do notnecessarilycoincidewith theinterestsofsocietyas awhole.
  • Highinterestratesare good for capitalists as theyallowthem toaccumulatewealth.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Politics - general words
  • anti-capitalism
  • anti-capitalist
  • anti-communism
  • anti-communist
  • anti-fascism
  • lab
  • laissez-faire
  • left
  • left of centre
  • leftist
  • overstep
  • parliament
  • party politics
  • personality cult
  • pinko
  • subsidiarity
  • super-conservative
  • Thatcherism
  • the Third Way
  • Tory
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Rich people
capitalist
adjective
politics
uk
/ˈkæp.ɪ.təl.ɪst/us
/ˈkæp.ə.t̬əl.ɪst/
(alsocapitalistic)
C2
basedon thesystemofcapitalism(= aneconomicandpoliticalsystemin whichproperty,business, andindustryarecontrolledbyprivateownersratherthan by thestate, with thepurposeof making aprofit):
a capitalisteconomy/country资本主义经济／国家
She writes that the capitalistsystemhas neverworkedfor thepoor.
See also
anti-capitalist
non-capitalist
post-capitalist
pre-capitalist
More examples
  • Aliberalcapitalistsocietyoffersmorefreedomfor thebusinessof makingmoney.
  • In post-warAmericaand other capitalistnations, government-controlledindustrieswere usuallyrestoredtoprivateownership.
  • Tosharewealthequallyis not the way of a capitalisticsociety.
  • He was verycriticalof capitalisticWesternsocieties.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Systems of government
  • a reign of terroridiom
  • absolutism
  • ancien régime
  • anti-apartheid
  • anti-communism
  • anti-federalist
  • democratically
  • democratization
  • democratize
  • despotic
  • despotically
  • majority rule
  • martial law
  • matriarchal
  • matriarchy
  • meritocracy
  • post-apartheid
  • pre-fascist
  • regime
  • reign
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(Definition ofcapitalistfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
capitalist
noun[C]
politics
uk
/ˈkæp.ɪ.təl.ɪst/us
/ˈkæp.ə.t̬əl.ɪst/
someone whosupportscapitalism
资本主义者
someone who has alargeamountofmoneyinvested(= givenhopingto get more back)in abusiness
资本家
capitalist
adjective
politics
uk
/ˈkæp.ɪ.təl.ɪst/us
/ˈkæp.ə.t̬əl.ɪst/
(alsocapitalistic)
C2
basedon thesystemofcapitalism
资本主义的
a capitalisteconomy/country资本主义经济／国家

capitalist| Business English

capitalist
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkæpɪtəlɪst/us
POLITICS
apersonwhosupportscapitalism:
He isbroadlyperceivedas a free-market capitalist.
ECONOMICS
apersonwhoinvestslargeamountsofmoneyin abusinessorbusinesses:
What isprofitablefor theindividualcapitalist may not bebeneficialfor thesystemas awhole.

See also

venture capitalist
capitalist
adjective
uk
/ˈkæpɪtəlɪst/us
(alsocapitalistic)
ECONOMICS,POLITICS
basedon thesystemofcapitalism:
Competition,freeenterprise, andprofitare thevaluesat theheartof theglobalcapitalistsystem.
acapitalistsociety/democracy/economy
acapitalistcountry/nation/state
(Definition ofcapitalistfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcapitalist

capitalist
In each country, there are three types of agents in each generation: capitalists, debtors, and bankers.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, the demand for the capitalists' endowment good is island-specific.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Painstakingly linking shareholders to census and tax returns, the author effectively locates these capitalists within their local and regional settings.
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Still, large capitalists did not have to fear for their survival as a class-unless, of course, the new regime decided to dispense with capitalism altogether.
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Another objection is that capitalists don't deserve their profits and losses because desert rests on virtue or vice alone and capitalists' characters vary.
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Second, the first thesis is the result of the capitalist's contribution to the welfare of others.
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In general, capitalists deserve profits and losses for their contribution to the general welfare.
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First, capitalists do deserve profits and losses but not on the basis of their contribution to the general welfare.
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Before beginning, it is worth setting out a few notions related to capitalists' profits.
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Consequently, shepherds, landlord and capitalists are not under an obligation to distribute subsistence to the propertyless.
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The ability of capitalists to impose entirely new forms of labour discipline was constrained strongly by two factors.
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They were big enough to advance the interests of the class of labourers (or of capitalists) rather than the special interests of any entrenched subgroup.
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Now, by 1927, both white and bluecollar workers enjoyed unions and a new culture of proletarians against capitalists.
From theCambridge English Corpus
There is a good deal on individual cities, on peddlers versus capitalists, and on different articles of trade.
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Thus, the stock of physical capital used by the old capitalists to produce their final good at t will not be affected.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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