1.default vi. 拖欠;不履行;不到场 n. 违约;缺席;缺乏;系统默认值 vt. 不履行;不参加(比赛等);对…处以缺席裁判
The credit card business is down, and more borrowers are defaulting on loans.
信用卡生意正在走下坡路,更多的借贷人不履行还贷责任 。
2.mortgage vt. 抵押 n. 抵押,房屋抵押贷款
They had to mortgage their home to pay the bills.
他们不得不抵押他们的房子来还账 。
3.layoff n. 活动停止期间;临时解雇;操作停止;失业期
It will close more than 200 stores nationwide resulting in the layoffs of an estimated 2,000 employees.
在全国范围内将关闭二百多家商店,造成约两千人失业 。