debt
US /det/
UK /det/
1.
债务, 欠款
a sum of money that is owed or due
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He is struggling to pay off his student debt.
他正在努力偿还学生债务。
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The company accumulated a large debt over the years.
多年来，该公司积累了巨额债务。
2.
负债, 欠债状态
the state of owing money
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He got into debt after losing his job.
他失业后负债累累。
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Many families are struggling with increasing debt.
许多家庭正在与日益增长的债务作斗争。