liquidate
翻譯
清算, 變賣, 清除, 殺掉
例句
The company had to liquidate its assets.
公司不得不清算其資產。
He was hired to liquidate the enemy agent.
他被雇來幹掉敵方特工。
文法模式
((sth.)) 清算(資產等) The company will liquidate its assets.
((sb.)) 清除(某人) The mob boss ordered his men to liquidate the informant.
近義詞
Synonyms: (資產) sell off (變賣), cash in (兌現); (人) eliminate (清除), kill (殺害)
詞源
源自「liquid」(液體)。意指將資產變得像液體(現金)一樣「流動」,或使問題/人「流走」(消失)。
記憶技巧
記住兩個主要含義:將資產變現(變成流動的現金),或除掉某人(使其消失)。