If you capitalize on a situation, you use it to gain some advantage for yourself.
例句
The rebels seem to be trying to capitalize on the public's discontent with the government.叛亂分子似乎想要利用公眾對(duì)政府的不滿情緒。
VERB
使資本化;使資金化
In business, if you capitalize something that belongs to you, you sell it in order to make money.
例句
Our intention is to capitalize the company by any means we can...我們的意圖是想方設(shè)法出售這個(gè)公司以獲取獎(jiǎng)金。The company will be capitalized at ￡2 million.該公司將以200萬英鎊的價(jià)格出售。