capital-intensive
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/ˌkæpɪtl ɪnˈtensɪv/
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/ˌkæpɪtl ɪnˈtensɪv/
Requiring a lot of money to run or to be successful.
Building a factory is a capital-intensive process because it requires a lot of money to buy land, construct buildings, and buy equipment.
建造工厂是一个资本密集型过程,因为它需要大量的资金来购买土地、建造建筑和购买设备。