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词汇 bankrupt
释义 bankrupt
adjective
uk /ˈbæŋ.krʌpt/ us /ˈbæŋ.krʌpt/
C1
unable to pay what you owe, and having had control of your financial matters given, by a law court, to a person who sells your property to pay your debts: 破产的,资不抵债的
He went bankrupt after only a year in business.仅仅做了一年的生意他就破产了。
The recession has led to many small businesses going bankrupt.经济不景气导致许多小企业破产。
informal
having no money: 一文不名的,一贫如洗的
I'll go bankrupt if you kids keep asking me for money!如果你们几个孩子不断地向我要零花钱,我会破产的!
disapproving
not having any good qualities: 缺乏…的
He believes that modern society is morally bankrupt.他认为现代社会道德沦丧。
The company went bankrupt and was put into the hands of the receivers.公司破产了,由破产管理人接管。
They piled up such a huge debt that they soon went bankrupt.他们债台高筑,很快就破产了。
When it was obvious the company was going bankrupt, the government ordered all their assets to be frozen.当该公司很明显要破产倒闭时,政府下令冻结其全部资产。
The business went bankrupt after investing an enormous amount on a product that failed to sell.
Without the help of a generous investor, the theatre company would have gone bankrupt.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Lacking things
bankruptcy
be hard up (for something)idiom
bereft
chronic disease
cry out for something
if it wasn't/weren't forphrase
in someone's hour of needidiom
inappeasable
lack
lacking
minus
scrape
scream
scream (out) for somethingidiom
shortage
shy
skimpily
starve someone/something of something
starved
taken
bankrupt
noun[ C ]
 law specializeduk /ˈbæŋ.krʌpt/ us /ˈbæŋ.krʌpt/
a person who is officially bankrupt: 破产者
He was declared a bankrupt in 2011.2011年他被宣告破产。
bankrupt
verb[ T ]
uk /ˈbæŋ.krʌpt/ us /ˈbæŋ.krʌpt/
to cause someone to become bankrupt: 使某人破产
They feared that the loss would bankrupt them.他们担心这笔损失会使他们破产。
Synonym
ruin
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Success & failure in business
administration
axe
bankruptcy
be running on fumesidiom
belly
bootstrap
charter
dying
fold
go darkidiom
go into administration
go to the wallidiom
growth hacker
growth hacking
receiver
shut up shopidiom
sinking shipidiom
soft launch
spin something off
start (something) up

bankrupt | American Dictionary


bankrupt
adjective
us/ˈbæŋ·krəpt/
without enough money to pay your debts:
If I don’t find a job, I’ll be bankrupt in two months.
law When a company or person is bankrupt, a court of law gives control of the finances to someone who will arrange to pay as much as possible of what is owed.

bankrupt


verb[ T ]us/ˈbæŋ·krəpt/
The senator said the president’s plan would bankrupt the country.

bankrupt | Business English


bankrupt
adjective
 LAW, FINANCEuk /ˈbæŋkrʌpt/us
unable to pay what you owe, and having control of your financial matters given, by a court of law, to a person who sells your property to pay your debts:
be/go bankruptHe went bankrupt after only a year in business.
declare sb bankruptShe was officially declared bankrupt last week.
bankrupt
noun[ C ]
 LAW, FINANCEuk /ˈbæŋkrʌpt/us
a person who is officially bankrupt:
He was declared a bankrupt in 2007.
See also
discharged bankrupt
undischarged bankrupt
bankrupt
verb[ T ]
 LAW, FINANCEuk /ˈbæŋkrʌpt/us
to cause someone to become bankrupt:
They feared that the losses they had sustained in the hurricane would bankrupt them.

Examples of bankrupt


bankrupt
A number of husbands accused their wives of bankrupting them.
Our healthcare network, from prevention to aftercare, is bankrupting the public coffers.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Many farms could be bankrupted as a result.
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We are also bankrupting—yes, bankrupting—a lot of people.
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We all know that we have succeeded in almost bankrupting our railway system.
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First call for excessive contributions will always be on the bankrupt's share of the pension.
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If we have many more such successes, the country will be bankrupted.
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They want to know how they can reduce their capacity quickly without bankrupting themselves or the concerns in which they are involved.
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If they break the law, are they to be bankrupted?
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The public sector cannot be bankrupted because no strict cash limits have been imposed.
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They may be bankrupted because of their redundancy bill.
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Is it not desirable that undischarged bankrupts should not frequently change their names, which leads to confusion?
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Evidently the circulation of this popular paper among bankrupts has gone up from 6,000 to 15,000.
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If that is so, from what classes have the bankrupts mostly come?
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Should so many companies be bankrupted in the process?
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