liquidate['likwideit]

• vt.
  • 清偿，了结(债务、损失费等)：

    to liquidate a debt

    清偿债务

    to liquidate a mortgage

    清偿抵押借款

  • 清理(账目)；确定(负责或损失的)数额；清算(破产的公司等)：

    They have decided to liquidate the corporation by the end of the next month.

    他们已经决定在下月底之前对公司进行清理。

  • 将(资产等)变换成现金，变卖：

    He was compelled to liquidate his securities.

    他被迫将债券变换成现金。

  • 肃清：消灭；杀戮；清洗：

    Innocents were brutally liquidated by thousands.

    数以千计的无辜者遭到残忍地杀戮。

  • 消除：取消；废除：

    It is possible to liquidate their doubts.

    消除他们的疑虑是有可能的。

    to liquidate a partnership

    取消合股关系

  • [古语]阐明；弄清楚
• vi.
  • 清理(债务、资产、账目等)；清算；偿清
  • (公司等)停业清理
• 变形:

  vt.liquidated.liquidating