capitalize (also capitalise)词组,隐喻,短语

capitalize (also capitalise)

capitalize (also capitalise)capitalize (also capitalise)'capitalize on sth (also 'capitalize upon sthless frequent, more formal) 1.■to use sth to gain further advantage for yourself以…谋私利:They capitalized on their success by raising prices.他们藉着成功的势头提价。The opposition tried to capitalize on popular discontent over the new law.反对派企图利用公众对新法规的不满。[OBJ]success,opportunity,potential[synonym]take advantage of sth[G]v+prep