词汇 | creditor-nation |
释义 | creditor nation noun[ C ] ukus(alsocreditor country) ECONOMICS, POLITICS a country that owes less to other countries than other countries owe to it: Asia is now a region of creditor nations, not debtors. Compare debtor nation Examples of creditor nationcreditor nation The country is a net importer but it is also a creditornation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A creditornation is usually a debtor nation. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Today we are the greatest debtor nation in the world; formerly we were the greatest creditornation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In this country we have had a century's experience of what being a creditornation involves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was all very well when we were a large creditornation and were earning money all over the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It turned us, for one thing, into a creditornation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are no longer, as we used to be, a great creditornation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have to see what the reaction will be upon our debtors in those matters in which we are a creditornation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When we were the greatest creditornation there were no other really great manufacturing countries for us to compete with. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We were to become a creditornation, an imperialistic power, exploiting the backward countries of the globe. From Project Gutenberg 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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