capital

[英] [ˈkæpitl] [美] [ˈkæpɪtl] 生词本

n.

adj.

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1. N-UNCOUNT 资本;资金 Capital is a large sum of money which you use to start a business, or which you invest in order to make more money. 
  • Companies are having difficulty in raising capital...

    各公司融资困难。

  • A large amount of capital is invested in all these branches.

    一大笔资金投入了各分公司。

2. N-UNCOUNT (厂房、机器等)固定资产,资本资产 You can use capital to refer to buildings or machinery which are necessary to produce goods or to make companies more efficient, but which do not make money directly. 
  • ...capital equipment that could have served to increase production.

    本可以用来增加产出的资产设备

  • ...capital investment.

    资本投资

3. N-UNCOUNT (借款或投资的)本金,本钱 Capital is the part of an amount of money borrowed or invested which does not include interest. 
  • With a conventional repayment mortgage, the repayments consist of both capital and interest.

    常规的按揭还款额既包含本金也包括利息。

4. N-COUNT 首都;首府 The capital of a country is the city or town where its government or parliament meets. 
  • ...Katmandu, the capital of Nepal.

    尼泊尔首都加德满都

5. N-COUNT (工商业活动的)中心 If a place is the capital of a particular industry or activity, it is the place that is most famous for it, because it happens in that place more than anywhere else. 
  • Colmar has long been considered the capital of the wine trade.

    科尔马长期以来一直被视为葡萄酒贸易中心。

  • ...New York, the fashion capital of the world.

    纽约,世界时尚之都

6. N-COUNT 大写字母 Capitals or capital letters are written or printed letters in the form which is used at the beginning of sentences or names. 'T', 'B', and 'F' are capitals. 
  • The name and address are written in capitals.

    姓名和地址是大写的。

7. ADJ (犯罪)情节严重的,可判处死刑的 A capital offence is one that is so serious that the person who commits it can be punished by death. 
  • Espionage is a capital offence in this country.

    在这个国家,从事间谍活动是死罪。

  • ...Americans wrongly convicted of capital crimes.

    被误判死罪的美国人

8. N-COUNT 柱头;柱顶 A capital is the top part of a stone column, which is sometimes decorated with stone leaves or other patterns. 
9. See also: working capital;  
Usage Note :

Note that you must always use a capital letter with days of the week, months of the year, and festivals. ...on Monday the 13th of January. ...at Christmas. Names of seasons, however, usually begin with a small letter. ...in spring. Capitals must also be used with the names of countries and other places, as well with the adjectives and nouns derived from them, such as those which refer to their inhabitants or languages. ...in Portugal. ...the Swiss police. ...thousands of Germans... He spoke fluent Arabic.

注意, 表示星期几、月份和节假日的词首字母必须大写: on Monday the 13th of January (1月13日, 星期一),at Christmas (圣诞节期间)。不过, 表示季节的名词首字母通常小写: in spring (在春季)。国名、地名及其派生出来的表示其居民或语言等的形容词、名词首字母必须大写: in Portugal (在葡萄牙),the Swiss police (瑞士警方),thousands of Germans (成千上万的德国人),He spoke fluent Arabic (他讲一口流利的阿拉伯语)。

10. PHRASE 从…中捞取好处;从…中渔利 If you say that someone is making capital out of a situation, you disapprove of the way they are gaining an advantage for themselves through other people's efforts or bad luck. 
  • He rebuked the President for trying to make political capital out of the hostage situation.

    他谴责总统试图利用人质事件捞取政治利益。

11. PHRASE (用于强调某一字眼具有特殊意义)地道的,彻头彻尾的 You can use phrases such as 'Life with a capital L', to emphasize that a word has a particular significance in the situation you are talking about. 
  • She's not feminist with a capital F but she's fairly controversial.

    她不是个真正意义上的女权主义者,但却是个颇具争议的人物。

Noun

1. assets available for use in the production of further assets

2. wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value

3. a seat of government

4. one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis;

  • "printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters"

5. the upper part of a column that supports the entablature

Adjective

1. first-rate;

  • "a capital fellow"
  • "a capital idea"

2. punishable by death;

  • "a capital offense"

3. of primary important;

  • "our capital concern was to avoid defeat"

4. uppercase;

  • "capital A"
  • "great A"
  • "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script"

医学

  • 1.①首要的,最重要的,涉及生命危险的;②股骨头的

土木工程

<名>
  • 1.柱帽

地理学

<名>
  • 1.首都

建筑

<名>
  • 1.柱头

法律

  • 1.首都
  • 2.国都
  • 3.资金
  • 4.资本

计算机

  • 1.主要;【修】资金;【印】大写
1. "The Capital Gazatte", first published in the Han Dynasty (206 B. C.-220 A. D.), was the earliest newspaper in the world.
创始于中国汉代的《邸报》是世界上最早的报纸。

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2. Begin every sentence with a capital.
每个句子开始要用大写字母。

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3. Beijing is the capital of China.
北京是中国的首都。

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4. Brasilia has quickly established itself as the capital of the country.
巴西利亚很快被确立为国家的首都。

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5. Capital can be safely invested in that company.
资金可以保险地投资于那个公司上。

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6. Capital construction is under way at several gas fields.
几个天然气田正在进行基本建设。

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7. Capital expenditure can be financed by borrowing; operating expenditure should not.
资本支出可以靠借款,而运营费用不行。

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8. Do you have capital punishment in your country?
贵国有死刑吗?

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9. Each state of the United States has a capital.
美国每一个州都有一个首府。

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10. He came home shorn of his capital.
他的资本被骗光了,回到家里。

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11. He was able to persuade capital to adopt his plans.
他能说服资方采纳他的计划。

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12. He was sentenced to capital punishment.
他被判处死刑。

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13. He'll supply the skill if you put up 80, 000 dollars capital.
如果你出八万美元资金,他将提供技术。

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14. I met the three rising stars in the capital of the province.
在省城我遇到了这3位新星。

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15. If you capitalised a word, you use a capital letter at the beginning or for the whole of it.
你把一个单词大写,可以指第一个字母大写,也可以指整个词都大写。

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16. If you capitalized a word, you use a capital letter at the beginning or for the whole of it.
你把一个单词大写,可以指第一个字母大写,也可以指整个词都大写。

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17. In this dictionary cross-references are shown in capital letters.
本词典中相互参照的词用大写字母表示。

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18. It is recognition of compassion's part that leads the up-holders of capital punishment to accuse the abolitionists of sentimentality in being more sorry for the murderer than for his victim.
正是对怜悯的作用有了认识,才使得死刑的提倡者指控主张废除死刑的人感情用事,同情谋杀犯胜过同情受害者。

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19. Jim's father has been looking about for a new partner, one with some capital to put into the business.
吉姆的父亲一直在寻找一个有些资本投资的新伙伴。

来自《简明英汉词典》

20. Kyoto used to be the capital of Japan.
京都曾是日本的首都。

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