學(xué)個(gè)詞 Learn A Word:1296 default

　　今天我們要學(xué)的詞是default。 Default, 意思是違約，特別指拖欠債務(wù)。美國(guó)政府和國(guó)會(huì)參眾兩院目前正在緊張討論提高國(guó)債上限的問(wèn)題。 "If Congress does not approve an increase in the debt ceiling within a week, the United States will default on its debt obligations," 如果國(guó)會(huì)不能在一周內(nèi)提高國(guó)債上限的話，美國(guó)將無(wú)法按期償付國(guó)債。Default也可以做名詞。國(guó)會(huì)眾議院議長(zhǎng)貝納反復(fù)強(qiáng)調(diào)，債務(wù)違約不是一個(gè)可以接受的選項(xiàng)， "House Speaker John Boehner has repeatedly insisted that default is not an option," 好的，今天我們學(xué)習(xí)的詞是default...