英 [det] 美 [det]
n. 欠款，债务；负债情况；人情债
复数debts
debt /dɛt/ CET4 TEM4
有变体名词 A debt is a sum of money that you owe someone. 债
Three years later, he is still paying off his debts.
三年后，他仍旧在还他的债务。
→see alsobad debt
习语 If you are in debt or get into debt, you owe money. If you are out of debt or get out of debt, you succeed in paying all the money that you owe. 负债; 还清债务
He was already deeply in debt through gambling losses.
赌博输的钱让他已经负债累累。
不可数名词 Debt is the state of owing money. 负债
...a monthly report on the amount of debt owed by consumers.
…一份消费者欠款数额月报。
可数名词 You use debt in expressions such as I owe you a debt or I am in your debt when you are expressing gratitude for something that someone has done for you. 人情债
He was so good to me that I can never repay the debt I owe him.
那时他对我太好了，我永远都还不清欠他的人情债。
I owe a debt of thanks to Joyce Thompson, whose careful and able research was of great help.
我欠乔伊斯·汤普森一份感谢之情，他谨慎杰出的研究是极大的帮助。
the state of owing something (especially money)
he is badly in debt
money or goods or services owed by one person to another
an obligation to pay or do something
欠款-引用次数：3
参考来源中国地方政府债务风险问题探索
罪，罪过，罪孽
债务
我觉得良多人都是开始的时候赢了钱,然后输光,再之后欠债(Debt)的.
...糟糕的设计，但是当前先简单实现，后面再做改进也是很有实际应用价值的。 技术债务的好坏 在项目的生命周期内，债务可能会逐渐累积。之所以使用术语债务（debt）是因为这是一个很好的隐喻，用于描述应该如何看待出现的问题。
... pay off还清(债务等);付清 debt n.债务;欠款 precious adj.宝贵的;贵重的,珍爱的 ...
debtor 债务人；[会计] 借方
We are finally clear of debt.
我们终于偿清了债务。
We're up to our neck in debt.
我们债务累累。
The firm ended up deep in debt.
这家公司最后债台高筑。
This is some of her advice: Before competition, extend your nightly sleep for several weeks to reduce a sleep debt.
VOA : special.2010.06.09
But nobody says, "Arrest that man, he has broken his debt; he's not performing his debt to the community."
他们不会说,"逮捕他,他违背了他的义务,他没有对他的集体履行义务"
古希腊历史简介课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
It consists of a promise to pay, usually denominated in currency, and there are both long-term and short-term debt instruments.
是一种付款承诺,通常是货币支付形式,有长期债券,以及短期债券
金融市场课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
Republicans say the plan would add to the nation's debt, raise insurance costs and expand government involvement in health care.
VOA : special.2009.11.13
The Department of Education reported last year that about two-thirds of graduates from four-year colleges had student loan debt.
VOA : special.2010.04.15
The debt has been downgraded, and the stock is worth less than he paid for it.
And the country's debt-ridden companies should on the whole be selling equity, not buying it.
But that means adding to bad debt reserves or posting a special loss, hurting earnings.