leverage

过去式：leveraged过去分词：leveraged现在分词：leveraging第三人称单数：leverages

1. [U]杠杆作用，杠杆的力量 action or power of a lever
2. [U]力量，影响power;influence

financial leverage财务杠杆；财务杠杆作用

leverage ratio杠杆比率；杠杆率；资本充足率

leverage effect杠杆效应，举债经营效果

operating leverage营业杠杆作用；营业杠杆

1. We can lift extremely heavy things by leverage.
   通过杠杆，我们可以提起极其沉重的东西。
2. In the market economy system, we should give full play to the leverage of price.
   在市场经济体制下,我们应充分发挥价格的杠杆作用。
3. Our enterprise is different from its counterparts: we grow and flourish by leverage.
   我们企业与其他同类企业不一样,我们是通过举债经营才得以成长发达的。

1. With such a small amount of capital in hand, we have no other choice but leverage this company.
   我们手上的资金太少了,不得不使这家公司举债经营。
2. You needn't worry about that; we can leverage the money that is already available.
   你不需要担心那一点,我们可以用现有的资金来补充。