in·debt·ed·ness
noun/ɪnˈdetɪdnəs/
/ɪnˈdetɪdnəs/
[uncountable]- indebtedness (to somebody) (formal) the feeling of being grateful to somebody/something for their help, advice, influence, etc.
负债：感激某人/某事的帮助，建议，影响等。 - His deep indebtedness to Karen Burton is acknowledged in this book.
本书承认他对凯伦·伯顿的深深感激。
- His deep indebtedness to Karen Burton is acknowledged in this book.
- the position of owing money to other countries, organizations or people
负债：欠其他国家、组织或人民钱的状况 - Today we are living in an era of indebtedness.
今天，我们生活在一个负债的时代。 - personal/private/corporate indebtedness
个人/私人/公司债务
- Today we are living in an era of indebtedness.