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Capitalize Capital Means Advantage Opportunity Letters Word Money

英语单词 capitalize
英美音标 英 ['kæpɪtəlaɪz] 美 ['kæpɪtəlaɪz]
中文释义 vt.以大写字母写;使 ... 资本化;估价
vi.利用
英语例句 (1) Don't forget to capitalize the first letter in the sentence.
(2) Please capitalize the report.
(3) He has decided to capitalize all his property .
(4) Everyone should capitalize on his opportunity.
(5) How do you capitalize on that this weekend?
中文例句 (1) 不要忘记把句子中首词的第一个字母大写。
(2) 请用大写字母写这份报告。
(3) 他决定把全部财产变为资本。
(4) 每个人都应当利用机会。
(5) 你会如何利用这个周末呢?
vocabulary简明 To capitalize is to put something in capital letters, particularly the first letters, Like This. To capitalize also means to take advantage of a situation.
vocabulary扩展 The first word of every sentence is capitalized, and to capitalize is to write in capital (or upper-case) letters. To capitalize also means to take advantage of an opportunity. Graduates try to capitalize on their degrees by getting well-paying jobs. A football team tries to capitalize on the other team’s mistakes, such as making a touchdown after an interception. It might help you to remember that capitalizing is a good thing if you know capital is also another word for money.
柯林斯解释
in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 capitalise
1
[VERB 动词]利用 If you capitalize on a situation, you use it to gain some advantage for yourself.
  [V on/upon n]
  • The rebels seem to be trying to capitalize on the public's discontent with the government.

    叛乱分子似乎想要利用公众对政府的不满情绪。

2
[VERB 动词]使资本化;使资金化 In business, if you capitalize something that belongs to you, you sell it in order to make money.
  [V n]
  [be V-ed at amount]
  [BUSINESS 商]
  • Our intention is to capitalize the company by any means we can...

    我们的意图是想方设法出售这个公司以获取奖金。

  • The company will be capitalized at £2 million.

    该公司将以200万英镑的价格出售。

capitalization
  • ...a massive capitalization programme.

    规模宏大的资本化方案

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