indebtedness

英 [ɪnˈdetɪdnəs]

美 [ɪnˈdetɪdnəs]

n.  受恩惠；所欠之款；债务

经济

BNC.19581 / COCA.22054

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 感激的;感恩的
  If you say that you areindebted tosomeone for something, you mean that you are very grateful to them for something.
  1. I am deeply indebted to him for his help.
     我非常感激他对我的帮助。
• ADJ-GRADED 负债的
  Indebtedcountries, organizations, or people are ones that owe money to other countries, organizations, or people.
  1. America's treasury secretary identified the most heavily indebted countries.
     美国财政部长指出了负债最多的那些国家。

英英释义

noun

• a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor
  Synonym:obligation
• an obligation to pay money to another party
  Synonym:liabilityfinancial obligation

双语例句

• The interaction of high indebtedness with deflation could, they argue, create a downward spiral.
  他们指出，高负债与通缩相互作用，会造成螺旋式下降。
• I readily acknowledge my indebtedness to my friends for all they have done.
  我非常乐意对我朋友们所做的一切表示由衷的感激。
• Those who worry most about consumer indebtedness should support a major fiscal contribution to any stimulus.
  那些最担心消费者债务过重的人士，应该支持主要通过财政政策刺激经济。
• Account, any interest owing in respect of any overdraft, and any indebtedness owing to the Bank.
  银行有权按照现行规定，定期从帐户中扣收帐户维护费用、透支利息、和其它欠款。
• The growth of indebtedness of the weak euro currencies to the strong has already happened and is continuing.
  “软欧元”国家对“硬欧元”国家的负债已经出现上升，而且这一趋势还在继续。
• If we add financial sector debt, the rise in gross private indebtedness is 111 percentage points.
  如果加上金融业的债务，则私人部门总负债程度上升了111个百分点。
• Doing so would help President Barack Obama and Congress reduce indebtedness, at little cost.
  这样做会帮助美国总统巴拉克奥巴马（BarackObama）和国会以极小的代价削减债务。
• I should like to acknowledge my indebtedness and gratitude to my graduate study supervisors.
  我想对培养我的研究生导师表示感谢。
• At the heart of the global crisis is the explosion of indebtedness in advanced economies.
  引发本轮全球危机的是发达经济体债务问题的爆发。
• Here I would like to discuss what one should do to lower the distress caused by indebtedness.
  在这里我想讨论什么应该做的，以较低的困扰所造成的负债。