levers

/ˈlɛvərz/· noun (plural)

财经/商业B2

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Chinese meaning

杠gàng杆gǎn;决jué定dìng结jié果guǒ的de关guān键jiàn因yīn素sù/手shǒu段duàn

杠gàng杆gǎn;能néng撬qiào动dòng结jié果guǒ的de关guān键jiàn手shǒu段duàn

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决jué定dìng企qǐ业yè估gū值zhí的de关guān键jiàn操cāo作zuò杠gàng杆gǎn

Example

Below the $8 million mark, no banker is in the room telling you what your business is actually worth — but the levers that decide it are knowable, and most of them can be pulled years before a buyer ever calls.

在zài800万wàn美měi元yuán这zhè道dào门mén槛kǎn以yǐ下xià,没méi有yǒu银yín行háng家jiā会huì坐zuò在zài屋wū里lǐ告gào诉sù你nǐ,你nǐ的de生shēng意yì到dào底dǐ值zhí多duō少shǎo钱qián——但dàn决jué定dìng这zhè一yī切qiè的de杠gàng杆gǎn是shì可kě以yǐ摸mō清qīng的de,而ér且qiě其qí中zhōng大dà多duō数shù,在zài买mǎi家jiā来lái电diàn的de许xǔ多duō年nián前qián就jiù能néng被bèi扳bān动dòng。

Source: Entrepreneur · 28 Jul 2026

Background ✎

文wén章zhāng讲jiǎng的de是shì中zhōng小xiǎo企qǐ业yè主zhǔ卖mài公gōng司sī时shí估gū值zhí常cháng被bèi低dī估gū,提tí醒xǐng创chuàng业yè者zhě该gāi提tí前qián数shù年nián就jiù打dǎ理lǐ好hǎo决jué定dìng估gū值zhí的de关guān键jiàn因yīn素sù。

Roots · etymology

源自古法语 leveor / lever(举起),溯至拉丁 levare(抬起),与 levis(轻的)同源 —— 撬起重物只需轻轻一抬

  • lever(杠杆)+ -s(复数后缀)

Collocations

  • pull the levers / economic levers / key levers

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