bankrupted
past simple and past participle ofbankrupt
| 单词 | bankrupted |
| 释义 | bankrupted past simple and past participle ofbankrupt bankrupt verb[T] uk/ˈbæŋ.krʌpt/us/ˈbæŋ.krʌpt/tocausesomeone tobecomebankrupt: Theyfearedthat thelosswould bankrupt them. Synonym ruin Success & failure in business
Examplesofbankruptedbankrupted In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. According to them, the country wasbankruptedby an unnecessary war, and upright citizens' lands were confiscated to form unproductive co-operatives. From theCambridge English Corpus Prominent in the 1870s, one short story narrates the marriage of the protagonist, who isbankruptedby the ostentatious wedding. From theCambridge English Corpus Many farms could bebankruptedas a result. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English If we have many more such successes, the country will bebankrupted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If they break the law, are they to bebankrupted? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The public sector cannot bebankruptedbecause no strict cash limits have been imposed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They may bebankruptedbecause of their redundancy bill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It merely showed gullibility or neglect, but the contractor who made the slip was virtuallybankruptedby it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That is really why so many rural societies have beenbankrupted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 A woman wasbankruptedby being left £1 million in shipping shares. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Should so many companies bebankruptedin the process? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Companies, if they can help it, will not allow themselves to bebankrupted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Many tenants believed that they would be seriously damaged and evenbankrupted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The number of peoplebankruptedfor tax arrears is small, and the number of entertainers is a very small proportion of the total. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have just aboutbankruptedthe tolerance of our fellow members. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 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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