leveraged
adjective uk/ˈliː.vər.ɪdʒd/ us/ˈlev.ɚ.ɪdʒd/
business , finance & economics specialized（公司）举债经营的
A leveraged company or organization owes a large amount of money in relation to its value.
The company is highly leveraged and struggling with interest payments. 这家公司的举债率很高，在利息支付方面非常吃力。
business , finance & economics specialized（交易或投资）依赖借款的，举债的，高杠杆的
A leveraged deal or investment has been paid for using borrowed money.
He owns some highly leveraged investment property. 他拥有的一些投资地产借贷依赖率很高。
The company was acquired by a consortium in a highly leveraged takeover. 这家公司被一个财团以高度举债收购的方式收购。
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- Slowing growth is hurting leveraged companies, which are often owned by private equity.
- He has acknowledged that his company is so leveraged that "the person that owns the debt controls the company".
- There are lessons for regulators in terms of how leveraged a bank should be.
- In the first quarter of this year, 35% of new syndicated loans were leveraged.
- The leveraged deal left the company saddled with hundreds of millions of euros in debt.
- Credit markets have turned extremely cautious, making it difficult to gain funding for leveraged transactions.