| 单词 | in default of something |
| 释义 | in default of somethingin default of something formalNOT DO something because of the lack or absence of something 因缺乏某物；因没有某物 In default of any other instructions, they decided to use the same system as before. 因为没有收到其他指令，他们决定采用与过去一样的方法。 Examples from the Corpus in default of something• We use the study of coinage in default of and particularly to supplement other sources of historical information.• I imagine this is on the grounds that there can be no profitable reclamation of the goods in default of settlement!• A woman could inherit the throne in default of male heirs. → in default of something at default1(2) |
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