西瓜单词

bankruptcy是什么意思

bankruptcy

英 ['bæŋkrʌptsɪ] 美 ['bæŋkrʌptsi]

bankruptcy (n.): 1700, from bankrupt, "probably on the analogy of insolvency, but with -t erroneously retained in spelling, instead of being merged in the suffix ...." [OED]. Figurative use from 1761.

1. The massacre laid bare the moral bankruptcy of the regime.

大屠杀使该政权的道德沦丧暴露无遗。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The corporation is fighting to survive its second brush with bankruptcy.: 公司正在努力摆脱自身遭遇的第二次破产危机。

3. The British East India Tea Company was overextended and faced bankruptcy.: 英国东印度茶业公司摊子大、开支多，已濒临破产。

4. It is the second airline in two months to file for bankruptcy.: 这是两个月内第二家申请破产的航空公司。

5. The recession and hospital bills drove them into bankruptcy.: 经济衰退和医疗账单逼得他们破产了。