liquidate
翻译
清算, 变卖, 清除, 杀掉
例句
The company had to liquidate its assets.
公司不得不清算其资产。
He was hired to liquidate the enemy agent.
他被雇来干掉敌方特工。
语法模式
((sth.)) 清算(资产等) The company will liquidate its assets.
((sb.)) 清除(某人) The mob boss ordered his men to liquidate the informant.
近义词
Synonyms: (资产) sell off (变卖), cash in (兑现); (人) eliminate (清除), kill (杀害)
词源
源自“liquid”(液体)。意指将资产变得像液体(现金)一样“流动”,或使问题/人“流走”(消失)。
记忆技巧
记住两个主要含义:将资产变现(变成流动的现金),或除掉某人(使其消失)。