1.default 违约;默认;缺席
People who default on their mortgage repayments may have their home repossessed.
未能按时还房贷的人可能会被收回他们的房子
。2.mercenary n.雇佣兵 adj.雇佣的;唯利是图的
He had some mercenary scheme to marry a wealthy widow.
他有一个唯利是图的计划,娶一个有钱的寡妇
。3.stall v.熄火,拖延,暂缓;n.货摊,小隔间,车位
She says she'll give me the money next week but I think she's just stalling.
她说下星期给我钱,但我觉得她只是在拖延时间
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