capital
英 ['kæpɪt(ə)l]
美['kæpɪtl]
- 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
英英释意
- 1. assets available for use in the production of further assets
- 2. wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value
- 3. a seat of government
- 4. one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis;
- "printers once kept the type for capitals and for small letters in separate cases; capitals were kept in the upper half of the type case and so became known as upper-case letters"
- 5. the upper part of a column that supports the entablature