liquidate
英 ['lɪkwɪdeɪt]
美 ['lɪkwɪdet]
助记提示
1、词根liquid-由原始含义引申为:make liquid or clear, clarify.
2、liquid- + -ate.
3. which goes back to a metaphorical sense of Latin liquere, 'be clear' – thus 'clear a debt'.
双语例句
- 1. They're likely to hold big fire sales to liquidate their inventory.
- 他们可能会举行清仓大甩卖。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. 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。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. Hitler tried to liquidate the Jews in Germany.
- 希特勒试图全部消灭德国的犹太人.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 5. A unanimous vote was taken to liquidate the company.
- 全体投票一致通过停业清理公司。
来自辞典例句