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单词 capital intensive
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capital intensiveadjective

uk/ˌkæp.ɪ.təl ɪnˈten.sɪv/us/ˌkæp.ɪ.t̬əl ɪnˈten.sɪv/

A capital intensive industry, business, or process needs a lot of money to buy buildings and equipment in order to start operating:

As agriculture became more capital intensive, many farm labourers moved to the towns and cities to look for work.

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capital-intensiveadjective

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used to describe an industry, business, or process that needs a lot of investment in materials, equipment, etc. in order to operate:

The oil industry is capital-intensive, and the company's capital spending budget last year was $19.9 billion.
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