capital

n.首都；资本；资源；大写字母

adj.极好的；死刑的；资本的；首都的

noun

城市 city

1. 首都；国都
   the most important town or city of a country, usually where the central government operates from
   1. Cairo is the capital of Egypt.
      开罗是埃及的首都。
   2. Paris, the fashion capital of the world
      巴黎——世界时装之都

金钱 money

2. 资本；资金；启动资金
   a large amount of money that is invested or is used to start a business
   1. to set up a business with a starting capital of £100 000
      以10万英镑为启动资金创办一个企业
3. 财富；财产
   wealth or property that is owned by a business or a person
   1. capital assets
      资本资产
   2. capital expenditure (= money that an organization spends on buildings, equipment, etc.)
      资本投资
4. 资方
   people who use their money to start businesses, considered as a group
   1. capital and labour
      资方与劳方

字母 letter

5. 大写字母
   a letter of the form and size that is used at the beginning of a sentence or a name (= A,B,C rather than a,b,c)
   1. Use block capitals (= separate capital letters) .
      使用大写字母。
   2. Please write in capitals/in capital letters .
      请用大写字母书写。

建筑 architecture

6. 柱顶；柱头
   the top part of a column

adj.

惩罚 punishment

1. 死刑的
   involving punishment by death
   1. a capital offence
      死罪

字母 letter

2. 大写的
   having the form and size used at the beginning of a sentence or a name
   1. English is written with a capital ‘E’.
      English一词中字母E大写。

优秀 excellent

3. 顶好的；极好的
   excellent

n. 首都，省会；资金；大写字母；资本家 adj. 首都的；重要的；大写的 n. (Capital)人名；(法)卡皮塔尔

名词复数形式:capitals

capital 首都，资本

来自词根cap, 头，词义外延不断扩大。

1. We betray the ideals of our country when we support capital punishment.
   如果我们支持死刑，那就背弃了我们立国的理念。
2. They blitzed the capital with tanks, artillery, anti-aircraft weapons and machine guns.
   他们动用坦克、大炮、防空武器和机关枪奇袭了首都。
3. Companies are having difficulty in raising capital
   各公司融资困难。
4. A large amount of capital is invested in all these branches.
   一大笔资金投入了各分公司。
5. With a conventional repayment mortgage, the repayments consist of both capital and interest.
   常规的按揭还款额既包含本金也包括利息。
6. Colmar has long been considered the capital of the wine trade.
   科尔马长期以来一直被视为葡萄酒贸易中心。
7. The name and address are written in capitals.
   姓名和地址是大写的。
8. Espionage is a capital offence in this country.
   在这个国家，从事间谍活动是死罪。
9. He rebuked the President for trying to make political capital out of the hostage situation.
   他谴责总统试图利用人质事件捞取政治利益。
10. She's not feminist with a capital F but she's fairly controversial.
    她不是个真正意义上的女权主义者，但却是个颇具争议的人物。
11. He called for the reform of capital gains tax.
    他呼吁进行资本收益税改革。
12. Most democracies have abolished capital punishment.
    多数民主国家已经废除了死刑。
13. This permitted Western manufacturers to play their strong cards: capital and technology.
    这让西方制造商得以亮出他们的王牌：资金和技术。
14. He's caved in on capital punishment.
    在是否应保留死刑的问题上，他已经让步了。
15. The high cost of capital has a crippling effect on many small American high-tech firms
    高昂的资金成本严重影响了美国的很多小型高科技公司。
16. The rebels have cut off electricity from the capital
    叛军已经切断了来自首都的供电。
17. Last month rebels fought their way into the capital.
    上个月，叛乱分子一路攻进了首都。
18. The cost of capital is widely misunderstood.
    对资本成本存在着广泛的误解。
19. Land, labor and capital are all productive of wealth.
    土地、劳动和资本都能创造财富。
20. Strict security measures are in force in the capital.
    首都采取了严密的安全措施。
21. I am negotiating with financiers to raise seed capital for my latest venture.
    我正在同一些金融家协商，为我最新的风险项目募集种子资金。
22. The case of Harris has sharpened the debate over capital punishment.
    哈里斯案激化了人们对死刑的争论。
23. The radio said other parts of the capital also came under shellfire.
    广播上说首都的其他地区也遭到了炮火袭击。
24. As stock prices have dropped, so too has bank capital.
    随着股价下跌，银行资本也减少了。
25. More and more old people have capital tied up in a house.
    越来越多老年人的资金全让房子给套牢了。
26. The Philippines needs capital and technology transfer
    菲律宾需要资本与技术转让。
27. The sentence, Beijing is the capital of China is a proposition.
    ‘北京是中国的首都’，这个句子就是一个命题。
28. The state provided the requisite capital for this farm.
    国家为这个农场提供了必要的资金。
29. I met the three rising stars in the capital of the province.
    在省城我遇到了这3位新星。