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单词 over-borrowed
释义
over-borrowed
adjective
(alsooverborrowed)
us/ˌoʊ.vɚˈbɑːr.oʊd/
havingborrowedtoo muchmoney:
People who are over-borrowed willrunintotroublewheninterestratesrise.
Lendingmoneyto already overborrowedgovernmentsdoes notsolvetheirproblems.
More examples
  • Interestratecutsarebeneficialtocompanieswhen they are over-borrowed.
  • Being over-borrowed isdangerousin atimeoffinancialstress.
  • Most over-borrowedcompanieswhofindthemselves introublewill havetheirdebtsrestructuredby thebanks.
  • The country's overborrowedbusinessesare usingsurpluscashtopaydowndebts.
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(Definition ofover-borrowedfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

over-borrowed| Business English

over-borrowed
adjective
(alsooverborrowed)
uk
us
ECONOMICS,ACCOUNTING,FINANCE
havingborrowedmoremoneythan you canpayback orpaytheintereston:
over-borrowed company/businessDoubtsremainaboutheavylendingtopropertydevelopersand over-borrowedcompanies.
Americansare overborrowed.
(Definition ofover-borrowedfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofover-borrowed

over-borrowed
We are not in the position of 1976, or even of 1980, when we were over-spent,over-borrowedand over-taxed.
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The farmers who areover-borrowedcan best be helped by slightly lower interest rates.
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As a result of the rush for growth, takeovers, and defences against takeovers, many companies becameover-borrowed.
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They haveover-borrowed, with high interest rates and with a sluggish demand for their exports at low prices.
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They haveover-borrowed, and to carry out this project they require over £60 million.
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Many of them have heavilyover-borrowed.
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I do not want to sound all doom and gloom, but, if we are honest, we must admit that we have an industry which isover-borrowedand over-capitalised.
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Industry hasover-borrowed; everybody hasover-borrowed.
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