释义
v.
wind up the affairs of (a company or firm) by ascertaining liabilities and apportioning assets
清算（公司债务、资产等）。
[no obj.](of a company)undergo such a process
（公司）清算（债务、资产等）。
convert (assets) into cash
将（资产）变现，变卖
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a plan to liquidate ￡1 billion worth of property over seven years .七年内将价值１０亿英镑的资产变现的计划。
pay off (a debt)
清偿（债务）。
eliminate, typically by violent means; kill
除掉，杀戮。
词源
"mid 16th cent. （in the sense ‘set out（accounts） clearly’）： from medieval Latin
