abstract
capital
/ˈkæpədl/
释义与例句
n.
1
the most important city or town of a country or region, usually its seat of government and administrative center
首都
Paris is the capital of France.
巴黎是法国的首都。
The French capital is Paris
法国的首都是巴黎
Kyiv is the capital city of Ukraine
基辅是乌克兰的首都
2
wealth in the form of money or other assets owned by a person or organization or available for a purpose such as starting a company or investing
资本, 资金
They are looking for a high return on their capital
他们正在寻求高资本回报。
The company needs more capital.
公司需要更多的资金。
3
a capital letter
大写字母
Always start a sentence with a capital letter.
总是用大写字母开始句子。
adj.
1
involving or punishable by death
死刑的, 主要的
This country has capital punishment
这个国家有死刑
记忆技巧
表 “首都”，如 “Paris is the capital of France”；
表 “资本”，例 “This company needs more capital”；表 “大写字母”，像 “Start a sentence with a capital”。
作形容词，表 “死刑的”，常用搭配 “capital punishment”