capitalize

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vt. 以大写字母写, 使资本化, 估计...的价值 [经] 资本化, 收益的现值化

发音

UK /ˈkæpətəˌlaɪz/
US /ˈkæpətəˌlaɪz/

词形变化

capitalized capitalizes 三单 capitalizes capitalizing capitalizing 现在分词 capitalized 过去式 capitalized 过去分词

别名

capitolize capitalise

教材释义与例句

动词

利用;积累资本

动词

使资本化;以大写字母写;估计…的价值

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    In writing or editing, to write (something: either an entire word or text, or just the initial letter(s) thereof) in capital letters, in upper case.

    及物

    In German, all nouns are capitalized.

  2. 2.

    To contribute or acquire capital (money or other resources) for.

    及物 商务 金融

    Some states require proof that a new venture is properly capitalized before the state will issue a certificate of incorporation.

  3. 3.

    To convert into capital, i.e., to get cash or similar immediately fungible resources for some less fungible property or source of future income.

    及物 商务 金融

    If we obtain a loan using the business as collateral, the effect will be to capitalize our next ten years of income, giving us cash today that we can use to buy out our competitor.

  4. 4.

    To treat as capital, not as an expense.

    及物 金融 商务 政治
  5. 5.

    To profit or to obtain an advantage.

    不及物

    The home team took several shots on goal but was unable to capitalize until late in the game.

  6. 6.

    To seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit from; to invest on something profitable.

    不及物

    The home team appeared to have the advantage throughout the game, and finally capitalized on their opponents' weakness with just two minutes remaining, scoring several points in quick succession.

词汇关系

词源

From capital + -ize, the first element ultimately from Latin capitālis (“of the head”).

来源:wiktionary