insolvent

英 [ɪnˈsɒlvənt]

美 [ɪnˈsɑːlvənt]

adj.  无力偿付债务的; 破产的
n.  无力偿还债务的人; 破产者

复数：insolvents　

IELTSBEC

Collins.1 / BNC.16722 / COCA.20284

牛津词典

adj.

• 无力偿付债务的；破产的
  not having enough money to pay what you owe
  1. The company has been declared insolvent.
     这家公司被宣布破产了。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 无清偿能力的;资不抵债的;破产的
  A person or organization that isinsolventdoes not have enough money to pay their debts.
  1. The bank was declared insolvent.
     银行被宣布破产。

英英释义

noun

• someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts
  Synonym:bankrupt

adj

• unable to meet or discharge financial obligations
  1. an insolvent person
  2. an insolvent estate

双语例句

• Thus, a person whose liabilities exceed his or her assets may be said to be practically bankrupt, even though that person has not been legally declared insolvent.
  因此，如果某人的债务超出了他或她的财产价值的话，即使还没有在法律上宣告他或她破产，就可以说是实际上已破产了。
• But the question we really should be asking is: why keep insolvent banks afloat?
  但我们真正应该问的是，为什么要保住这些无力偿债的银行？
• Part of the answer, he suggests, is that it is unclear whether banks are insolvent.
  他指出，答案的一部分是，目前还不清楚银行是否资不抵债。
• Eurozone policymakers appear to accept that the country is insolvent.
  欧元区政策制定者似乎已接受希腊无力偿债的事实。
• It also means the mass bankruptcy of insolvent households and forced writedowns of mortgages.
  这也意味着，资不抵债的家庭大规模破产，抵押贷款被迫减记。
• Greece cannot pay its debts, and Ireland cannot on its own rescue its insolvent banking system.
  希腊无力偿还债务，爱尔兰无法自行挽救该国资不抵债的银行体系。
• Indeed, it can actually cause greater damage to the country and its creditors when the former is insolvent.
  而且，如果一国失去偿付能力，对自己及其债权国造成的损害事实上会更加严重。
• Insolvent An individual or company unable to repay their outstanding debts.
  破产的个人或公司不能支付他们未偿还的债务。
• If Argentina was insolvent, Greece is insolvent to the power of two or three.
  如果阿根廷都丧失偿付能力，那么希腊破产的可能性将是阿根廷的两到三次方。
• Once unsecured debtholders of insolvent banks lose, market discipline would return to the whole sector.
  一旦无力偿债银行的无担保债权人真的遭受损失，市场纪律就将重返整个行业。