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词汇 debtor
释义 debtor
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈdet.ər/ us /ˈdet̬.ɚ/
someone who owes money借方;负债者,债务人
Opposite
creditor
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Borrowers & lenders
bondholder
borrower
creditor
deadbeat
financier
guarantor
lender
loan shark
moneylender
mortgagee
pawnbroker
usurer
Examples from literature

A debtor who refuses to take this oath can be sent to prison. 
But he was accommodating in his credit and lenient to debtors in default. 
It is probable that with an eye to business he disposes promptly of his creditors and keeps debtors to the last. 
Moreover, the old quarrel between poor and rich, debtor and creditor, broke out again. 
Surely to interpose the Irish Government between the Irish debtor and his English creditor, and to provide that the Irish revenues in bulk, not the individual holdings of each tenant, shall be the security for the English creditor. 

debtor | American Dictionary


debtor
noun[ C ]
us/ˈdet̬·ər/
a country, organization, or person who owes money:
Student loans force students to graduate as debtors.

debtor | Business English


debtor
noun
uk /ˈdetər/us
[ C ]
a person, country, or organization that owes money:
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation was appointed receiver of the debtor's assets.
debtor countries/nations
Compare
creditor
 debtors[ plural ]UK(USreceivables)
ACCOUNTING, FINANCE
the money that is owed to a company and that is shown in its accounts as an asset:
When a client is issued with a bill, the amount on the bill should be entered as debtors in the firm's accounts.
Compare
creditor

See also


judgment debtor
sundry debtor

Examples of debtor


debtor
A critic of the data protection regime might note that the legislation protects debtors with more force than it does creditors.
More significantly, the law must also take into account the resources of the debtor.
Each debtor and banker is endowed with one unit of nonstorable labor when young (and nothing when old).
This motivates of course a distinction between the creditor and the debtor of the commitment.
It manages to criticise structural adjustment without ignoring the mistakes made by debtor states.
The draining of reserves in the debtor countries accelerated and monetary policy was tightened to ensure gold convertibility.
In each country, there are three types of agents in each generation: capitalists, debtors, and bankers.
By not forcing otherwise foreclosed debtors into the labour market, the supply of labour is restricted, keeping labour wages higher than they otherwise would be.
Consequently, cash flow was a constant predicament where participants in the industry were both creditor and debtor.
The young debtors then go back to their island with the amount of the capitalists' endowment good they purchased and consume it.
In particular, it will be important to have a close look at the relative situation of debtors and creditors in the economy.
Those who are creditors, and those who are debtors, fall under a like discrimination.
No debtor was poor, however, and some were bakers, indicating that this reflected commercial shortfalls as much as dearth conditions.
Young debtors would like to buy some of this good from the young capitalists of their country.
It is clear that there were many women who were economically active, particularly as creditors, debtors, principals in economic disputes and buyers and sellers.
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