bankrupt
adj
verb
noun
ˈbæŋkrʌpt
adj
1
without
enough
money
to
pay
what
you
owe
倒闭的; 破产的;
The
firm
went
bankrupt
before
the
building
work
was
completed.
建筑工程尚未竣工,公司就破产了。
In
1977
he
was
declared
bankrupt
(=by
a
court)
.
1977 年,他被宣布破产。
Mr
Trent
lost
his
house
when
he
was
made
bankrupt
.
特伦特先生破产以后房子也没有了。
Seventeen
years
of
war
left
the
country
bankrupt.
17 年的战争把国家给耗空了。
a
bankrupt
electrical
company
一家破产的电力公司
2
completely
lacking
a
particular
good
quality
缺乏〔某种美德〕的; 沦丧的
The
opposition
attacked
the
government
as
morally
bankrupt
.
反对党抨击政府道德败坏。
verb
3
to
make
a
person,
business,
or
country
bankrupt
or
very
poor
使破产; 使极其贫困;
Johns
had
been
nearly
bankrupted
through
a
failed
business
venture.
约翰斯因为商业投资失败几近破产。
noun
4
someone
who
has
officially
said
that
they
cannot
pay
their
debts
破产者
BrE
certified/uncertified
bankrupt