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单词 top-heavy
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top-heavy


top-heav·y

(tŏp′hĕv′ē)adj. top-heav·i·er, top-heav·i·est 1. Likely to topple because of an uneven distribution of weight, with the majority being at the top.2. Accounting Overcapitalized.3. Having a disproportionately large number of administrators.
top′-heav′i·ness n.

top-heavy

adj 1. unstable or unbalanced through being overloaded at the top 2. (Banking & Finance) finance (of an enterprise or its capital structure) characterized by or containing too much debt capital in relation to revenue or profit so that too little is left over for dividend distributions; overcapitalized 3. (Commerce) (of a business enterprise) having too many executives ˌtop-ˈheavily adv ˌtop-ˈheaviness n

top′-heav′y



adj. 1. having the top disproportionately heavy or large. 2. (of an organization) having a disproportionately large number of people in the upper ranks. 3. (of a company) having a financial structure overburdened with dividend-paying securities; overcapitalized. [1525–35] top′-heav`ily, adv. top′-heav`iness, n.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.top-heavy - unstable by being overloaded at the toptop-heavy - unstable by being overloaded at the topunstable - lacking stability or fixity or firmness; "unstable political conditions"; "the tower proved to be unstable in the high wind"; "an unstable world economy"
Translations

top1

(top) noun1. the highest part of anything. the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf. 頂部 顶部2. the position of the cleverest in a class etc. He's at the top of the class. 首位 首位3. the upper surface. the table-top. 上面,上邊 上面,上边 4. a lid. I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top. 蓋子 盖子5. a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc. I bought a new skirt and top. 婦女的上衣(如襯衫、毛衣等) 妇女的上衣(如衬衫、毛衣等) adjective having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class. He's top (of the class) again. 最好的(成績) 最好的(成绩) verbpast tense, past participle topped1. to cover on the top. She topped the cake with cream. 給...加蓋(塗上) 给...加盖(涂上) 2. to rise above; to surpass. Our exports have topped $100,000. 超過 超过3. to remove the top of. 刷新 刷新ˈtopless adjective1. having no top. 上空的 无顶的,上身裸露的 2. very high. 望不到頂的(極高的) 望不到顶的(极高的) ˈtopping noun something that forms a covering on top of something, especially food. a tart with a topping of cream. 塗(蓋)在表面上的東西(尤其食品) 涂(盖)在表面上的东西(尤其食品) top hat (ˈtopə) abbreviation ( topper ) a man's tall hat, worn as formal dress. 大禮帽 大礼帽ˌtop-ˈheavy adjective having the upper part too heavy for the lower. That pile of books is top-heavy – it'll fall over! 頭重腳輕的 头重脚轻的ˌtop-ˈsecret adjective very secret. 絕密的 绝密的at the top of one's voice very loudly. They were shouting at the top(s) of their voices. 聲嘶力竭地喊 声嘶力竭地喊be/feel etc on top of the world to feel very well and happy. She's on top of the world – she's just got engaged to be married. 極為高興 幸福到极点,心满意足 from top to bottom completely. They've painted the house from top to bottom. 完完全全地 完完全全地the top of the ladder/tree the highest point in one's profession. (職業) 最高位階 (同行中的)最高地位,事业的最高峰 top up to fill (a cup etc that has been partly emptied) to the top. Let me top up your glass/drink. 添滿 添满

top-heavy


top-heavy

(of a business enterprise) having too many executives
MedicalSeetop

Top-heavy


Top-heavy

At a price level where supply is exceeding demand. See: Resistance level.

Top-Heavy

Informal; describing a security trading at a price at which there are more sellers than buyers. Because there is a lack of demand at the top-heavy price, the security is likely to undergo a price correction. See also: Resistance level.

top-heavy


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Words related to top-heavy

adj unstable by being overloaded at the top

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