英语词汇“insolvency”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

insolvency

释义

insolvency|ɪnˈsɒlvənsɪ|
[f. insolvent a.: see -ency.]
The state or condition of being insolvent; the fact of being unable to pay one's debts or discharge one's liabilities; an instance of this.
1660Jer. Taylor Duct. Dubit. iii. ii. rule vii. §ii. 121 If the Father be under torment or imprisonment for insolvency.a1687Petty Pol. Arith. (1690) 6 One fifth part was abated for non-valuers or Insolvencies.1725Lond. Gaz. No. 6388/8 Prisoners..who intend to take the Benefit of the Act of Insolvency.1788Priestley Lect. Hist. v. lxiv. 513 If the insolvency of one great merchant, or banker, produce great distress in a country, how dreadful must be the consequence attending the insolvency of such a nation as England!1841Elphinstone Hist. Ind. II. 61 The king's insolvency..destroyed the credit of his tokens from the first.
b. transf. and fig. Failure to meet engagements.
1896Daily News 12 Feb. 5/5 Was there ever such a confession of diplomatic insolvency?

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