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单词 bankrupt
释义
bankrupt
adjective
uk
/ˈbæŋ.krʌpt/us
/ˈbæŋ.krʌpt/
C1
unabletopaywhat youowe, and having hadcontrolofyourfinancialmattersgiven, by alawcourt, to apersonwhosellsyourpropertytopayyourdebts:
破产的，资不抵债的
Hewentbankrupt after only ayearinbusiness.仅仅做了一年的生意他就破产了。
Therecessionhasledto manysmallbusinessesgoingbankrupt.经济不景气导致许多小企业破产。
informal
having nomoney:
无钱的
I'll go bankrupt if youkidskeepaskingme formoney!如果你们几个孩子不断地向我要零花钱，我会破产的！
disapproving
not having any goodqualities:
缺乏…的
Hebelievesthatmodernsocietyismorallybankrupt.他认为现代社会道德沦丧。
More examples
  • Thecompanywent bankrupt and was put into thehandsof thereceivers.
  • Theypiledup such ahugedebtthat theysoonwent bankrupt.
  • When it wasobviousthecompanywas going bankrupt, thegovernmentorderedalltheirassetsto befrozen.
  • Thebusinesswent bankrupt afterinvestinganenormousamounton aproductthatfailedtosell.
  • Without thehelpof agenerousinvestor, thetheatrecompanywould have gone bankrupt.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Lacking things
  • bankruptcy
  • be hard up (forsomething)idiom
  • bereft
  • catch
  • cry out forsomething
  • cupboard
  • demand
  • hole
  • lacking
  • minus
  • need
  • needsomethinglike you need a hole in the headidiom
  • needful
  • needy
  • shy
  • taken
  • unaccompanied
  • unappeased
  • unassuaged
  • unmet
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bankrupt
noun[C]
lawspecialized
uk
/ˈbæŋ.krʌpt/us
/ˈbæŋ.krʌpt/
apersonwho isofficiallybankrupt:
破产者
He wasdeclareda bankrupt in 2011.2011年他被宣告破产。
bankrupt
verb[T]
uk
/ˈbæŋ.krʌpt/us
/ˈbæŋ.krʌpt/
tocausesomeone tobecomebankrupt:
使某人破产
Theyfearedthat thelosswould bankrupt them.他们担心这笔损失会使他们破产。
Synonym
ruin
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Success & failure in business
  • administration
  • axe
  • bankruptcy
  • be running on fumesidiom
  • belly
  • bootstrap
  • dying
  • fold
  • go to the wallidiom
  • growth hacker
  • growth hacking
  • have a corner on a marketidiom
  • incept
  • receiver
  • spin
  • spinsomethingoff
  • start (something) up
  • subscale
  • turn around
  • turn round
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(Definition ofbankruptfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

bankrupt| American Dictionary

bankrupt
adjective
us
/ˈbæŋ·krəpt/
without enoughmoneytopayyourdebts:
If I don’tfindajob, I’ll be bankrupt in twomonths.
lawWhen acompanyorpersonis bankrupt, acourtoflawgivescontrolof thefinancesto someone who willarrangetopayas much aspossibleof what isowed.

bankrupt

verb[T]us
/ˈbæŋ·krəpt/
Thesenatorsaid the president’splanwould bankrupt thecountry.
(Definition ofbankruptfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

bankrupt| Business English

bankrupt
adjective
LAW,FINANCE
uk
/ˈbæŋkrʌpt/us
unabletopaywhat youowe, and havingcontrolofyourfinancialmattersgiven, by acourtoflaw, to apersonwhosellsyourpropertytopayyourdebts:
be/go bankruptHe went bankrupt after only ayearinbusiness.
declare sb bankruptShe wasofficiallydeclaredbankrupt lastweek.
bankrupt
noun[C]
LAW,FINANCE
uk
/ˈbæŋkrʌpt/us
apersonwho isofficiallybankrupt:
He wasdeclareda bankrupt in 2007.
See also
discharged bankrupt
undischarged bankrupt
bankrupt
verb[T]
LAW,FINANCE
uk
/ˈbæŋkrʌpt/us
tocausesomeone tobecomebankrupt:
Theyfearedthat thelossesthey hadsustainedin thehurricanewould bankrupt them.
(Definition ofbankruptfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbankrupt

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A number of husbands accused their wives of bankrupting them.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Our healthcare network, from prevention to aftercare, is bankrupting the public coffers.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Many farms could be bankrupted as a result.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
We are also bankrupting—yes, bankrupting—a lot of people.
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We all know that we have succeeded in almost bankrupting our railway system.
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First call for excessive contributions will always be on the bankrupt's share of the pension.
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If we have many more such successes, the country will be bankrupted.
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They want to know how they can reduce their capacity quickly without bankrupting themselves or the concerns in which they are involved.
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If they break the law, are they to be bankrupted?
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The public sector cannot be bankrupted because no strict cash limits have been imposed.
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They may be bankrupted because of their redundancy bill.
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Is it not desirable that undischarged bankrupts should not frequently change their names, which leads to confusion?
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Evidently the circulation of this popular paper among bankrupts has gone up from 6,000 to 15,000.
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If that is so, from what classes have the bankrupts mostly come?
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A woman was bankrupted by being left £1 million in shipping shares.
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