English Dictionary

capital-intensive

形容詞

Needing a relatively large expenditure on capital, especially when compared to that spent on labour.

日本語の意味

資本（設備投資など）に大きく依存する、資本集約型の事業形態を示す / 労働費用に比して、多くの資本出費（設備投資）が必要な状態を指す

The new semiconductor fab is a capital-intensive project that demands years of investment before it becomes profitable.

その新しい半導体製造工場は、利益が出るまで何年もの投資を必要とする資本集約的なプロジェクトだ。

意味（1）

Needing a relatively large expenditure on capital, especially when compared to that spent on labour.

Petroleum is the most productive and capital-intensive industry while apparel is the least productive and least capital intensive.

more capital-intensive （ comparative ）

most capital-intensive （ superlative ）