liquidate

vt. 偿付, 清算, 扫除, 整理, 变卖, 消灭
vi. 清算, 清理
【经】 清偿, 变现, 清算

名词:liquidation 动词过去式:liquidated 过去分词:liquidated 现在分词:liquidating 第三人称单数:liquidates 

liq.ui.date

v.（动词）
liq.ui.dat.ed,liq.ui.dat.ing,liq.ui.dates
v.tr.（及物动词）


To pay off (a debt, a claim, or an obligation); settle.
清偿：偿还（债务、索赔或义务）；解决
To settle the affairs of (a business firm, for example) by determining the liabilities and applying the assets to their discharge.
清算：通过确实债务并对资产进行清偿来解决（例如一个商业公司的）事务
To convert (assets) into cash.
换现款：变（资产）为现金
To put an end to; abolish.
结束；废除
To put to death; kill.
杀死：使某人死亡；杀死
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To settle a debt, a claim, or an obligation.
清偿：解决一项债务、索赔或义务
To settle the affairs of a business or an estate by disposing of its assets and liabilities.See Synonyms at eliminate
清算：通过处理资产和债务来解决一个公司或一项财产的事务参见 eliminate

来源：
Late Latin liquid3re liquid3t- [to melt]
后期拉丁语 liquid3re liquid3t- [融化]
from Latin liquidus [liquid] * see liquid
源自 拉丁语 liquidus [液体] *参见 liquid

【引伸】
liq.uida.tion
n.（名词）
liq.uida.tor
n.（名词）