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词汇 debt
释义 debt
noun[ C or U ]
uk /det/ us /det/
B2
something, especially money, that is owed to someone else, or the state of owing something: 借款,欠款;债务
pay off a debtHe managed to pay off his debts in two years.他设法在两年内还清了债务。
run up a debtThe company ran up huge debts.公司很快就负债累累。
in debt toThey are in debt to (= owe money to) the bank.他们欠银行的钱。
get into debtHe got into debt (= borrowed money) after he lost his job.他失业后开始举债。
deep in debtThe company is deep in debt (= owes a lot of money).公司已经债台高筑。
See also
indebted(OWING)
The national debt stands at 55 billion dollars.国家债务达550亿美元。
He had to borrow money to pay off his gambling debts.他不得不借钱偿还赌债。
She keeps running up huge debts and asking friends to bail her out.她不断陷入巨额债务,最后总是请朋友们帮忙。
They piled up such a huge debt that they soon went bankrupt.他们债台高筑,很快就破产了。
His economic policies have won widespread praise for reducing government debt.他的经济政策因减少了政府债务而受到广泛赞誉。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Borrowing & lending
amortizable
amortization
amortize
bond measure
bond referendum
bonded
credit limit
get behind
hole
lending rate
loan
microcredit
microloan
non-current
non-interest
non-prime
outstanding
use something as collateral
usury
write something off

Idiom


owe a debt of gratitude/thanks

debt | American Dictionary


debt
noun[ C ]
us/det/
something owed, esp. money:
He managed to pay off his debts in two years.
If you are in debt, you owe money:
We seem to be perpetually in debt.
If you go into debt, you borrow money.

Idiom


in someone’s debt

debt | Business English


debt
noun
uk /det/us
[ C or U ] FINANCE
the amount of money that is owed by a person, company, country, etc. and that they usually have to pay interest on:
Financing will consist of $200 million of debt in the form of a five-year term loan.
Companies become insolvent because they cannot pay their debts.
amass/incur/run up a debt ofInvestors fear the insurance company will have amassed debts of more than €22.5 million by the end of the year.
repay/pay off/clear a debtWhen applying for a loan, customers may be required to prove their ability to repay the debt.
settle/resolve/retire a debtThe country's foreign exchange reserves were adequate to settle the entire debt this year.
cut/pay down/reduce a debtOur credit counselors will work with you to help you to reduce your debt.
refinance/reschedule/restructure a debtThe plan also includes restructuring of long-term debts at lower interest rates.
write off/cancel a debtState law allows cities to write off uncollectable debts with the approval of the city council.
If the market does not improve, these businesses may not be able to service their debts, and we may see more bankruptcies.
This arrangement is useful for those who need to consolidate their debts .
be burdened/saddled with debt(s)Young college graduates are saddled with crippling debts.
[ U ]
the situation of owing money, or of not having enough money to pay what you owe:
consumer/corporate/federal debtConsumer debt is high, with record-level defaults on credit cards and mortgage loans.
Now solvent, the conglomerate was $14 billion in debt when Jones took over as the new CEO.
fall/get/go into debtWith college tuition and housing prices rising, more and more families are falling into debt.
get/keep/stay out of debtBy setting up a debt repayment plan he was able to pay off his creditors and stay out of debt for good.
See also
bad debt
bank debt
book debt
consumer debt
corporate debt
doubtful debt
external debt
floating debt
foreign debt
judgment debt
junior debt
long-term debt
medium-term debt
national debt
public debt
secured debt
senior debt
short-term debt
sovereign debt
Third World debt
trade debt
unsecured debt

Examples of debt


debt
The reduction in collateral relative to debt raises the costs of lending and reduces the return on investment and the aggregate rate of growth.
Thus, an income tax (on both labor and capital income) is used to cover the debt repayment.
However, those who campaign for debt relief, increased aid and direct budgetary support to solve the challenges of poverty and hunger, should take note.
Accordingly, we ignore the corporate governance effects that could stem from the pension funds' role as debt-holders.
We also take into account that firms with lower debt and more capital availability will contribute relatively more to their pensions.
In this context, section 2 analyses the four differential equations system and derives the steady-state conditions for the stocks of forest and debt.
Indeed, they cannot do so, since a debt cannot be paid twice, and their own reparation - their repentance and apology - sufficiently pays it.
We assume that the costs of foreign debt depend upon the economy's aggregate indebtedness, which the individual agent takes as given.
This suggests that non-elderly adults can have relatively high incomes, while incurring debt and still report material and even financial difficulty.
Because prices are predetermined, a depreciation raises the foreign debt burden, which exerts a contractionary effect on output.
No sovereign government would dare to issue debt without being rated by one or both of the agencies.
Subsequently, in order to avoid external debt default, the economy adjusts sharply.
In this case, we will first analyze what is the effect of adopting a fiscal rule of budget balance (zero net debt).
This can often happen if the family has already incurred large debt to obtain material possessions that render them 'not materially deprived'.
The federal debt increased 3 1 times or 4 from 7% of initial private net worth to about 30%.
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.

Collocations withdebt


debt

These are words often used in combination with debt.

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accumulated debt
Consequently, accumulateddebt holdings could become so large that their future stream of endowments would not be sufficiently large to repay this debt.
additional debt
Most covenants restrict the firm's ability to dispose of assets, pay dividends, and issue additionaldebt.
amount of debt
Nevertheless, many states did impose a limit on capital stock, and also on the amountofdebt that a corporation could accumulate.
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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