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

• But, in the short run, the fall in wages and prices worsens the overhang of euro-denominated indebtedness.
  但短期而言，薪资和价格下降加重了欧元计价债务的威胁。
• A sense of gratitude and indebtedness to others is and important wellspring of a generous and virtuous life.
  阿债务的感激和对他人的意识和慷慨和善良生活的重要源泉。
• One of these may be the level of indebtedness of households in the us.
  其中一项因素可能是美国家庭的负债水平。
• The increase was due mainly to an increase in certificates of indebtedness.
  货币基础增加，主要是由于负债证明书增加。
• This country faces a future of indebtedness unless there is substantial investment in manufacturing industry.
  除非在制造业上有大量的投资，否则这个国家面临着负债的前景。
• The frothy levels of government indebtedness prevailing in developed countries are certainly not reassuring.
  发达国家政府普遍存在的高负债水平，当然不会让人放心。
• 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。
• The decrease in foreign currency assets was due mainly to decreases in certificates of indebtedness and repurchase agreements outstanding.
  外币资产减少，主要是因为负债证明书及未完成的回购协议减少。
• Dealing with indebtedness is crucial but the global community must also support growth.
  解决债务问题十分关键，但为增长提供支持也是全球社会必须做的事。
• 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。