| 词汇 | overlend |
| 释义 | overlend verb[ I ] (alsoover-lend)uk /ˌəʊ.vəˈlend/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚˈlend/past tense and past participleoverlent to lend more money than is reasonable, especially to people who may not be able to pay it back: Banks will not over-lend during a recession. In the late 1990s, Western investors began to worry that they might have overlent. Banks have a very good incentive not to over-lend: the difficulty of securing repayment. Many banks had overlent to property developers and home buyers. Following the rapid growth of micro-finance in the region, there is a danger that the sector may be beginning to over-lend. Borrowing & lending amortizable amortization amortize bond measure bond referendum bonded bridging loan credit limit debt get behind hole loan microcredit microloan non-current non-interest non-prime outstanding usury write something off overlend | Business Englishoverlend verb[ I ] uk /ˌəʊvəˈlend/usoverlent | overlent FINANCE, BANKING to lend more money than you should, especially to borrowers who may not be able to pay it back: The incentives for people to own a home encouraged banks to overlend, and homeowners to overborrow. overlendingnoun[ U ] The links between the corporations and the main banks led to poor investment decisions and overlending. Examples of overlendoverlend But although one wants to encourage this overseas lending, one difficulty to-day—and it is a real difficulty—is that e must not overlend overseas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is the problem of overlending and not weakening our exchange position. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is vital not to lend too much, and undoubtedly a number of banks have been overlending, although not in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The banks found that they were overlending. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Should the national reserve currency system, as we all hope, be superseded by an international arrangement and overlending duly curbed, this problem will have been solved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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