| 词汇 | national-debt |
| 释义 | national debt noun[ Cusually singular ] uk /ˌnæʃ.ən.əl ˈdet/ us /ˌnæʃ.ən.əl ˈdet/(US alsopublic debt) the total amount of money that is owed by a country's government国债 Borrowing & lending amortizable amortization amortize bond measure bond referendum bonded credit limit debt get behind hole lending rate microcredit microloan non-current non-interest non-prime outstanding use something as collateral usury write something off national debt | Business Englishnational debt noun[ S ] ECONOMICSukus(alsonational deficit); (also USpublic debt); (also USpublic deficit) the total amount that is owed by a country's government because it has spent more than it has taken in taxes, etc.: The national debt is now equivalent to the country's annual GDP. cut/pay down/reduce the national debtThe Finance Ministry aims to pay down the national debt by selling its stake in the energy industry. Examples of national debtnational debt Over the period from 1977 to 1997, we accumulated more than $3 trillion of nationaldebt. Works here were largely concerned with public finance - customs, excise, taxation, the nationaldebt, and public credit. The country had made a promising head-start in 1991, without the burden of a nationaldebt and amidst widespread enthusiasm. These proposals, he felt, would only bring a mounting nationaldebt and eventual bankruptcy. In practice, of course, the long boom was financed by a mix of household, corporate and nationaldebt. Long run implications of alternative fiscal policies and the burden of the nationaldebt. The defence of the rights of property (especially landed), and a preference for remunerative structural investments and reducing taxes and the nationaldebt were also frequent concerns. The nationaldebt is also dramatically affected by the non-collection rate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Germans are not worrying about their nationaldebt, and they do not owe much more than we do. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We could pay off the nationaldebt from the money earned through people coming to this country to see such a person. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The 1980s saw a flowering of entrepreneurial activities that resulted in growth, in rising living standards and in repayment of nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a record of corruption almost unequalled in modern history, and there is practically no nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must put the nationaldebt and the cost of unemployment into perspective. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is based on £15 billion being paid in interest on the nationaldebt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They doubled the nationaldebt in just under five years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of national debt These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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