“破产者”常见的英文表达有 “bankrupt”(作名词时) 、“bankrupt person” 或 “insolvent person” 。
bankrupt:作名词时,直接指“破产者;破产的人” 。例如:The bankrupt had to sell all his possessions to pay off his debts.(这位破产者不得不变卖所有财产来偿还债务。)
bankrupt person:更明确地表达“破产的人”。例如:The bankrupt person is trying to rebuild his life.(这位破产者正努力重建自己的生活。)
insolvent person:“insolvent”意思是“无偿还能力的;破产的” ,“insolvent person”即“破产者”。例如:The insolvent person applied for bankruptcy protection.(这位破产者申请了破产保护 。)