bankrupt
US: /ˈbæŋkɹəpt/
UK: /bˈæŋkɹʌpt/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
bankrupt /'bæɳkrəpt/- danh từ
- người vỡ nợ, người phá sản
- (thông tục) người mắc nợ không trả được
- tính từ
- vỡ nợ, phá sản
- to go bankrupt: bị vỡ nợ, phá sản
- thiếu, không có, mất hết
- to be morally bankrupt: không có đạo đức
- to be bankrupt of one's honour: bị mất hết danh dự
- vỡ nợ, phá sản
- ngoại động từ
- làm vỡ nợ, làm phá sản
Advanced English dictionary
adjective, noun, verb+ adjective
1 without enough money to pay what you owe: They went bankrupt in 1993. + The company was declared bankrupt in the High Court.
2 ~ (of sth) (formal, disapproving) completely lacking in anything that has value: a government bankrupt of new ideas + a society that is morally bankrupt
+ noun (law) a person who has been judged by a court of law to be unable to pay his or her debts
+ verb [VN] to make sb bankrupt: The company was almost bankrupted by legal costs.
Collocation
VERBS
be | become, go
Hundreds of firms went bankrupt during the recession.
| adjudge sb, adjudicate sb, declare sb, make sb
She had to pay the mortgage after her husband was declared bankrupt.
ADV.
almost, nearly, virtually | economically, ideologically, morally
(figurative)
PREP.
of
(figurative) a government bankrupt of new ideas
Concise dictionary
bankrupts|bankrupted|bankrupting'bæŋkrʌptnoun
+someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts
verb
+reduce to bankruptcy
adj.
+financially ruined
