bankruptcy
/ˈbæŋkrəptsɪ/noun
(pl. -ies)［mass noun］
1- the state of being bankrupt破产：
many companies were facing bankruptcy
很多公司都面临破产
count noun bankruptcies are up on a year ago.破产数比一年前增多了。
1.1
- figurative the state of being completely lacking in a specified good quality or value〈喻〉（好品质, 价值的）完全丧失：
the moral bankruptcy of terrorism.
恐怖主义的道德沦丧。