单词 | solvent |
释义 | solvent (sɒlvənt ) Word forms: solvents 1. adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] If a person or a company is solvent, they have enough money to pay all their debts. [business] They're going to have to show that the company is now solvent. Synonyms: financially sound, secure, in the black, solid 2. variable noun A solvent is a liquid that can dissolve other substances. ...a small amount of cleaning solvent. ...industrial solvents. Synonyms: resolvent, dissolvent [rare] Collocations: remain solvent The profit warning comes as airlines around the world are struggling to remain solvent in the face of tough economic headwinds. Times, Sunday Times (2012) For the bank to remain solvent, it needs access to day-to-day cash. Times, Sunday Times (2010) At three times in our history, we had to sell more stock to remain solvent. Times, Sunday Times (2011) What struggling banks needed was not short-term liquidity but more permanent capital from shareholders to remain solvent. Times, Sunday Times (2012) In 2002 it was forced to launch a 277 million rescue rights issue to stay solvent. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Now the club needs to find 18m before the end of the season to stay solvent. The Sun (2009) Many companies were left with heavy debt burdens and will have to sell assets or improve performance to stay solvent. Principles of Corporate Finance (1991) That way they get the buzz and stay solvent. Times, Sunday Times (2008) She has been told soil from the site, where at least 30,000 gallons of toxic solvents spilled, could have been used on school grounds. The Sun Current or former railroad workers have claimed exposure to toxic solvents from the 1960s into the 1990s has caused mild to severe brain damage. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These substances included a variety of toxic solvents and other organic chemicals such as acetone, benzene, methyl ethyl ketone and toluene. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 溶剂, 有偿债能力的 Japanese: 溶剤, 支払い能力のある |
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