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liquidate

/ˈlɪkwədeɪt/

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verb

清偿, 偿付

To settle (a debt) by paying the outstanding amount.

Examples :

"To settle their student loan debt, the couple liquidated their savings account. "

为了清偿他们的学生贷款，这对夫妇把他们的储蓄账户里的钱都取出来还债了。

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verb

清理，清算。

To settle the affairs of (a company), by using its assets to pay its debts.

Examples :

"The company had too much debt, so the owners decided to liquidate it and close the business. "

公司债务缠身，所以老板们决定清算公司，变卖资产偿还债务，然后关门歇业。

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verb

变卖，清算。

To convert (assets) into cash; to redeem.

Examples :

"The company decided to liquidate its old equipment to raise money for new projects. "

该公司决定变卖旧设备，以便为新项目筹集资金。

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verb

清偿，结清，变现。

To determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness); to make the amount of (a debt) clear and certain.

Examples :

"The company and its supplier met to liquidate the exact amount owed for the damaged shipment. "

公司和供应商会面是为了核实清楚损坏货物所欠的准确金额。

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verb

清除，取消。

To do away with.

Examples :

"The company decided to liquidate its remaining inventory of old toys by selling them at a very low price. "

公司决定把剩下的旧玩具库存清除，以极低的价格出售。

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verb

清除，消灭

Examples :

"The angry mob liquidated the bully who tormented the younger students. "

愤怒的暴民消灭了那个欺负低年级学生的恶霸。

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verb

弄清楚，阐明。

To make clear and intelligible.

Examples :

"The teacher tried to liquidate the complicated instructions, making them easier to understand for the students. "

老师试图把复杂的指示弄清楚，让学生们更容易理解。

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verb

液化，溶化

To make liquid.

Examples :

"The company needed to liquidate its remaining inventory of old computers to free up cash. "

这家公司需要把剩下的旧电脑存货都变现，以便腾出现金。

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