詞彙 capital 在中文的含義

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capital

US /ˈkæp.ə.t̬əl/
UK /ˈkæp.ɪ.təl/
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名詞

1.

首都

the most important city or town of a country or region, usually its seat of government and administrative center

範例:
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London is the capital of the United Kingdom.
倫敦是英國的首都。
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The new government plans to move the capital city.
新政府計劃遷都。
2.

資本, 資金

wealth in the form of money or other assets owned by a person or organization or available for a purpose such as starting a company or investing

範例:
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He raised enough capital to start his own business.
他籌集了足夠的資金來創辦自己的企業。
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The company needs more working capital to expand.
公司需要更多營運資金來擴張。
3.

大寫字母

a capital letter

範例:
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Please start each sentence with a capital.
請用大寫字母開始每個句子。
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The word 'France' begins with a capital 'F'.
“France”這個詞以大寫“F”開頭。

形容詞

1.

死刑的, 主要的

involving or punishable by death

範例:
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Treason is a capital offense.
叛國罪是死罪。
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The country still practices capital punishment.
該國仍在實行死刑。
2.

絕妙的, 極好的

excellent

範例:
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That's a capital idea!
那真是個絕妙的主意!
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We had a capital time at the party.
我們在派對上玩得很開心。