单词 | bankrupt |
释义 | adjective | verb | noun bankruptbankrupt1 /ˈbæŋkrʌpt/ ●●○ adjective 1social studies, economics unable to pay your debts: The state is virtually bankrupt. a bankrupt steel manufacturer The firm went bankrupt (=became bankrupt) before the building work was completed.2completely lacking a particular good quality: a morally bankrupt regime adjective | verb | noun bankruptbankrupt2 verb [transitive] social studies, economics to make a person, business, or country bankrupt or very poor: There are fears the new law could bankrupt some small businesses. adjective | verb | noun bankruptbankrupt3 noun [countable] social studies, economics someone who has officially said in a court of law that he or she cannot pay his or her debts [Origin: 1500–1600 bankrupt bankruptcy (16–18 centuries), from French banqueroute, from Old Italian bancarotta, from banca bank + rotta broken] |
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