
solvent
/ˈsɒlvənt/ · /ˈsɑːlvənt/
CEFR level C1Topic EconomyWord #6486 in the learning path
有偿债能力的
Definitions
adj. Able to pay all the money that is owed.
有偿债能力的
n. A substance, usually liquid, that dissolves another substance.
溶剂
Example
Careful budgeting kept our small shop solvent this year.
精打细算使我们的小店今年保持了偿债能力。
Businesses must remain solvent during economic downturns while continuing to meet their obligations to employees and suppliers.
经济低迷期间,企业必须保持偿债能力,同时继续履行对员工和供应商的义务。
Collocations
- remain solvent
- a solvent company
- an organic solvent
- a powerful solvent
Word family
- solvency (n.)
- insolvent (adj.)
- insolvency (n.)
Antonyms
- insolvent
Usage tip
形容词指能偿债,不等于盈利;名词指溶剂。
FAQ
- What does solvent mean?
- Able to pay all the money that is owed. A substance, usually liquid, that dissolves another substance.
- How is solvent pronounced?
- UK /ˈsɒlvənt/, US /ˈsɑːlvənt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.