v. eliminate by paying off (debts)
v. convert into cash
v. settle the affairs of by determining the debts and applying the assets to pay them off
vt. 偿付, 清算, 扫除, 整理, 变卖, 消灭
vi. 清算, 清理
1. The company decided to liquidate its assets to pay off its debts.
公司决定变卖资产以偿还债务。
2. After the business failed, they had no choice but to liquidate.
在生意失败后，他们别无选择，只能清算。
3. She plans to liquidate her investment in order to buy a new house.
她计划变现投资，以购买新房。