liquidation
US /ˌlɪk.wəˈdeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌlɪk.wəˈdeɪ.ʃən/
名詞
1.
清算, 破產
the process of closing a business and selling its assets to pay its debts
範例:
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The company went into liquidation after failing to secure new funding.
該公司在未能獲得新資金後進入清算。
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The court ordered the liquidation of the bankrupt firm.
法院下令清算破產公司。
2.
清除, 消滅
the act of killing or eliminating someone or something, especially in a violent manner
範例:
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The crime boss ordered the liquidation of his rivals.
犯罪頭目下令清除他的對手。
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The dictator was known for the brutal liquidation of political opponents.
這位獨裁者以殘酷清除政治對手而聞名。