default
美音:
[dı´fɔlt
]英音:
[dı´fɔlt
]n.默认(值),缺省(值),食言,不履行责任,[律]缺席 v.疏怠职责,缺席,拖欠,默认
难易程度:
default为短语/超纲词汇
词频:5392
词形变化:
名词:defaulter 动词过去式:defaulted 过去分词:defaulted 现在分词:defaulting 第三人称单数:defaults
词根
fall=to deceive(欺骗) 变化型 fals
近义词, 同义词
default
/dɪ'fɔ:lt; dɪ`fɔlt/
n
1 [U] (esp law 尤用于法律) failure to do sth, esp to pay a debt or appear in court 不做某事; (尤指)不还债, 不出庭.
2 (idm 习语) by de`fault because the other party, team, etc does not appear 因对方、他队等未出场
*win a case/a game by default 因对方未出席[未出场]而赢得诉讼[比赛]. in default of sth/sb (fml 文) because or in case sth/sb is absent 因某物[某人]未在场; 在无某物[某人]时
*He was acquitted in default of strong evidence of his guilt. 因无确凿证据而判他无罪.
* The committee will not meet in default of a chairman. 没有主席委员会就不开会.
/dɪ'fɔ:lt; dɪ`fɔlt/
v
(a) [I] fail to do what one is supposed to do (eg to appear in a lawcourt) 未做应做的事(如出庭); 不履行; 不到场; 不出庭
*A party to the contract defaulted. 订契约的一方未到场.
(b) [I, Ipr] ~ (on sth) fail to pay (a debt, etc) 未付(债等)
*default on hire purchase payments 未付应分期付的款.