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。 Avoiding action abrogate abrogation avoid avoid something like the plagueidiom avoidance elude end-run eschew evade evader evasion fiddle insure run for the hillsidiom shirk short circuit shrink from something shy away from something steer Welsh You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Making & breaking promises & commitments welch | Business Englishwelch 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 welchwelch Is he really saying that it is better to join a community in which we can break our word and welch on our undertakings? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A bookmaker, speaking generally, always pays, but on an occasion like that, when he is welched by a backer, he has absolutely no redress. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Welch lies down on the table and the other people lift up the sides to make it into a coffin. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Welch uses an elaborate control system that enables him to keep a very tight rein on each chapter. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Welch stresses the importance of veterans' support on his website and in his voting record. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Welch used to be a farmer and was more familiar with horses than steam locomotives. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Welch later reopened a business but first had to repay his discharged debts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Welch was the captain of the football and track teams as a senior. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Welch tries to befriend them, saying that their father was his good friend. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Welch also allowed seven walks and threw fifteen strikeouts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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