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lever +‎ -age

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  • 國際音標(幫助): /ˈlɛv(ə)ɹɪd͡ʒ/, /ˈliːv(ə)ɹɪd͡ʒ/
  • 音頻(美國)(檔案)

名詞

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leverage (通常不可數,複數 leverages)

  1. 繞樞軸旋轉的槓桿而復合的力;參見扭矩
    近義詞:mechanical advantage
    A crowbar uses leverage to pry nails out of wood.
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    • 1960 April, 「The braking of trains」, 出自 Trains Illustrated,第 237 頁:
      In order to proportion the braking force to the weight carried by a wheel - a matter of special importance in the braking of wagons - variable leverage systems are now being introduced in which the end of one axle spring is linked to a control spring in the change-over valve, so automatically varying the leverage exerted by the brake-rod according to whether the wagon is full or empty.
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  2. (引申) 任何複合的或用來獲得優勢的影響。
    Try using competitors’ prices for leverage in the negotiation.
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    • 2011年4月15日, Saj Chowdhury, 「Norwich 2 - 1 Nott'm Forest」, 出自 BBC Sport[1]:
      The former Forest man, who passed a late fitness test, appeared to use Guy Moussi for leverage before nodding in David Fox's free-kick at the far post - his 22nd goal of the season.
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  3. (金融) 使用合約確定回報的借入資金來提高投資能力並獲得預期更高的回報,但通常風險較高。
    Leverage is great until something goes wrong with your investments and you still have to pay your debts.
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    • 2011, Brian Dolan, Currency Trading For Dummies, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN55:
      Online margin trading is usually based on leverage, where the brokerage effectively lets you borrow more money than you have deposited as collateral.
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    • 2021年7月23日, Eric Lipton, Ephrat Livni, 「『I Feel Conflicted』: Crypto’s Offshore Trading Moguls Talk Shop」, 出自 The New York Times[2], →ISSN:
      Both exchanges offer crypto derivatives, which are bets on future fluctuations in cryptocurrency prices. They also offer extreme leverage — up to 125 times on Binance. That means a $1,000 down payment can be turned into a $125,000 gamble.
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  4. (金融) 負債股本比。
    近義詞:gearing
    • 1933年6月4日, 「Trusts Heartened by Security Rally」, 出自 New York Times:
      In such cases where there is a multiple capital structure the factor known as leverage comes into play.
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  5. (商業) 在設施的高產能利用率下運作時能夠獲得非常高的回報的能力。
    近義詞:operating leverage
    Their variable-cost-reducing investments have dramatically increased their leverage.

動詞

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leverage (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 leverages,現在分詞 leveraging,一般過去時及過去分詞 leveraged)

  1. (及物主要用於美國俚語商業) 使用;利用;為了充分利用(某物)而進行操縱。
    They plan to leverage the publicity into a good distribution agreement.
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    They plan to leverage off the publicity to get a good distribution agreement.
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    • 2018, Clarence Green, James Lambert, 「Advancing disciplinary literacy through English for academic purposes: Discipline-specific wordlists, collocations and word families for eight secondary subjects」, 出自 Journal of English for Academic Purposes, 第 35 卷, →DOI,第 105 頁:
      EAP research has developed advanced methods for producing corpus-informed vocabulary resources, but these have yet to be fully leveraged to promote disciplinary literacy within the secondary school context.
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