capitalize | BrE ˈkapɪt(ə)lʌɪz, AmE ˈkæpədlˌaɪz | A. transitive verb ① Linguistics 用大写字母写 yòng dàxiě zìmǔ xiě ② Finance (convert into capital) 使资本化 shǐ zīběnhuà ; (realize value of) 使变现 shǐ biànxiàn B. intransitive verb ▸ to capitalize on sth; 利用某事物 lìyòng mǒu shìwù |