单词 | in arrears |
释义 | > as lemmasin arrears b. in arrears: (with same meaning.) ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > insolvency > indebtedness > [adverb] > in arrears in arrearagesa1325 behindc1375 in rerage (also in rerages)a1400 behindhand1530 in arrears1620 in arrear1621 back1875 1620 Sir R. Naunton in S. R. Gardiner Fortescue Papers (1871) 140 The arreares they ar in for them. 1700 A. Charlett in Pepys' Diary VI. 228 I am very much in arrears to you for a thousand civilities. 1719 Free-thinker No. 93. 1 I am run deeply in Arrears to my Correspondents. 1810 C. Hutton Course Math. (ed. 6) I. 260 When an annuity is forborn for some years, or the payments not made for that time, the annuity is said to be in Arrears. < as lemmas |
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