bankruptcy
['bæŋ.krəpt.si] legal
noun
countable or uncountable
■a situation in which a business or a person becomes bankrupt 企业或个人破产（的状况）•The company was forced into bankruptcy.公司被迫宣布破产。 •The toll of bankruptcies was rising daily.倒闭的公司与日俱增。 uncountable
■when an important quality or influence is completely absent （某重要素质或影响）彻底消失•moral bankruptcy道德沦丧 |