法律英语：Bankruptcy 破产_法律英语

法律英语：Bankruptcy 破产

文章来源：未知文章作者：enread 发布时间：2014-10-31 07:55 字体： [大中小]　进入论坛

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Bankruptcy¹ protects the debtor² from debt collection by creditors³.

破产程序保护债务人免受债权人的讨债。

A debtor may file for bankruptcy,which is called "voluntary bankruptcy".

债务人可以申请破产，这叫做“自愿破产”。

He was adjudicated or declared bankrupt.

他被宣判或宣布破产。

I'm broke.

我破产了。

Insolvency⁴ matters are covered under the Bankruptcy Code.

资不抵债事项由《破产法典》调整。

The company was close to bankruptcy.

公司接近破产。

The company was declared insolvent⁵.

公司被宣布无清偿能力。

The court appointed a receiver to administer and liquidate⁶ the assets of an insolvent corporation.

法院指定了一个接管人以管理和清算破产公司的资产。

The creditors decided⁷ ot initiate⁸ a bankruptcy proceeding⁹.

债权人决定提起破产之诉。

The debt was discharged in bankruptcy.

在破产中债务被解除。

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1 bankruptcy
n.破产；无偿付能力
参考例句：
You will have to pull in if you want to escape bankruptcy.如果你想避免破产，就必须节省开支。 His firm is just on thin ice of bankruptcy.他的商号正面临破产的危险。

2 debtor
n.借方，债务人
参考例句：
He crowded the debtor for payment.他催逼负债人还债。 The court granted me a lien on my debtor's property.法庭授予我对我债务人财产的留置权。

3 creditors
n.债权人，债主( creditor的名词复数 )
参考例句：
They agreed to repay their creditors over a period of three years. 他们同意3年内向债主还清欠款。来自《简明英汉词典》 Creditors could obtain a writ for the arrest of their debtors. 债权人可以获得逮捕债务人的令状。来自《简明英汉词典》

4 insolvency
n.无力偿付，破产
参考例句：
The company is on the verge of insolvency.该公司快要破产了。 Normal insolvency procedures should not be applied to banks.通常的破产程序不应当适用于银行。

5 insolvent
adj.破产的，无偿还能力的
参考例句：
They lost orders and were insolvent within weeks.他们失去了订货，几周后就无法偿还债务。 The bank was declared insolvent.银行被宣布破产。

6 liquidate
v.偿付，清算，扫除；整理，破产
参考例句：
A unanimous vote was taken to liquidate the company.全体投票一致通过停业清理公司。 They have not hesitated in the past to liquidate their rivals.过去他们曾毫不犹豫地铲除对手。

7 decided
adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的
参考例句：
This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。 There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。

8 initiate
vt.开始，创始，发动；启蒙，使入门；引入
参考例句：
A language teacher should initiate pupils into the elements of grammar.语言老师应该把基本语法教给学生。 They wanted to initiate a discussion on economics.他们想启动一次经济学讨论。

9 proceeding
n.行动，进行，(pl.)会议录，学报
参考例句：
This train is now proceeding from Paris to London.这次列车从巴黎开往伦敦。 The work is proceeding briskly.工作很有生气地进展着。