bankruptcy
英 ['bæŋkrʌptsɪ]
美 ['bæŋkrʌptsi]
英文词源
- 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.
双语例句
- 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。
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- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
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- 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。
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