capitalizes

英 [ˈkæpɪtəlaɪzɪz]

美 [ˈkæpɪtəlaɪzɪz]

v. 用大写字母书写(或印刷); 把…首字母大写; 变卖资产; 变现; 为…提供运营资本(或资金)
capitalize的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 capitalise

VERB 利用
If youcapitalize ona situation, you use it to gain some advantage for yourself.
1. The rebels seem to be trying to capitalize on the public's discontent with the government.
  叛乱分子似乎想要利用公众对政府的不满情绪。
VERB 使资本化;使资金化
In business, if youcapitalizesomething that belongs to you, you sell it in order to make money.
1. Our intention is to capitalize the company by any means we can...
  我们的意图是想方设法出售这个公司以获取奖金。
2. The company will be capitalized at £2 million.
  该公司将以200万英镑的价格出售。