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bankrupted

/ˈbæŋkrʌptɪd/ /ˈbæŋkrəptɪd/

Meanings
verb

破产，使…倒闭。

To force into bankruptcy.

Examples :

"The expensive lawsuit bankrupted the small family business. "
那场昂贵的官司让那家小小的家族企业破产倒闭了。
business finance economy

Related Words

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lawsuit noun

/ˈlɔˌs(j)ut/

诉讼，官司

"The lawyer advised his client against filing a lawsuit as it would take a lot of time and money to resolve."

律师劝他的客户不要提起诉讼，因为打官司会耗费大量的时间和金钱才能解决。

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bankruptcy noun

/ˈbæŋkɹʌptsɪ/

破产，倒闭。

"The failing bakery declared bankruptcy after several years of declining sales. "

这家生意不景气的面包店在销售额连续几年下滑后，宣布破产倒闭了。

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to adverb

/tʉː/ /tuː/ /tu/

到，向，往

"Please push the door to."

请把门推上。

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

越...越..., 愈...愈...

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

越想越觉得它很无力。

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expensive adjective

/ɛkˈspɛnsɪv/

昂贵的，花钱大手大脚的.

"The new sports car was incredibly expensive, costing more than my entire year's savings. "

这辆新跑车贵得离谱，花掉的钱比我一整年的存款还多，真是太烧钱了。

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family noun

/ˈfɛm(ɘ)li/ /ˈfæm(ɪ)li/ /ˈfæm(ə)li/

家庭, 家人

"Our family lives in town."

我们一家人住在城里。

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into preposition

/ˈɪn.tuː/ /ˈɪn.tu/

进入，到...里面

"Mary danced into the house."

玛丽跳着舞进入了房子。

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business noun

/ˈbɪd.nəs/

生意，业务。

"My uncle owns a small business selling handmade jewelry. "

我叔叔拥有一家小生意，是卖手工珠宝的。

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small noun

/smoːl/ /smɑl/ /smɔːl/ /smɔl/

腰部, 背部。

"The child's small was sore after carrying his heavy backpack to school. "

孩子背着沉重的书包去上学后，腰疼得厉害。

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force noun

/fɔːs/ /fɔɹs/

力量，威力，势力。

"the force of an appeal, an argument, or a contract"

申诉、论点或合同的力量。