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词汇 welch
释义 welch
verb[ I ]
 informaldisapprovinguk /weltʃ//welʃ/ us /weltʃ//welʃ/(alsowelsh)
to avoid doing something you have promised to do, especially not to pay a debt: 食言;(尤指)赖账
He's never welched on a debt - he always pays up.他从来不赖账——总是会如数还钱的。
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avoid something like the plagueidiom
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elude
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fiddle
insure
run for the hillsidiom
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Making & breaking promises & commitments

welch | Business English


welch
verb[ I ]
 informal(alsowelsh)uk /weltʃ/us
to not do something that you have promised to do, for example not pay a debt:
welch on sthHe welched on the deal.

Examples of welch


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Is he really saying that it is better to join a community in which we can break our word and welch on our undertakings?
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A bookmaker, speaking generally, always pays, but on an occasion like that, when he is welched by a backer, he has absolutely no redress.
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Welch lies down on the table and the other people lift up the sides to make it into a coffin.
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Welch uses an elaborate control system that enables him to keep a very tight rein on each chapter.
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Welch stresses the importance of veterans' support on his website and in his voting record.
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Welch used to be a farmer and was more familiar with horses than steam locomotives.
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Welch later reopened a business but first had to repay his discharged debts.
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Welch was the captain of the football and track teams as a senior.
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Welch tries to befriend them, saying that their father was his good friend.
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Welch also allowed seven walks and threw fifteen strikeouts.
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