bankruptcy

意味

  • n. 破産
  • n. 倒産

英語の定義

  • n. a state of complete lack of some abstract property
  • n. inability to discharge all your debts as they come due
  • n. a legal process intended to insure equality among the creditors of a corporation declared to be insolvent

語形変化

複数形
bankruptcies

例文

  1. n. 破産

    After losing his job and taking on heavy medical debts, he was forced to file for personal bankruptcy.

    仕事の失職と多額の医療費を抱えた結果、彼は個人破産を申請せざるを得ませんでした。

  2. n. 倒産

    The sudden bankruptcy of the major retail chain left hundreds of employees without a job.

    その大手小売チェーンの突然の倒産により、数名の従業員が職を失いました。