indebtedness
n. 受恩惠,亏欠,债务
If you say that you are indebted to someone for something, you mean that you are very grateful to them for something.
I am deeply indebted to him for his help.
我非常感激他对我的帮助。
Indebted countries, organizations, or people are ones that owe money to other countries, organizations, or people.
America's treasury secretary identified the most heavily indebted countries.
美国财政部长指出了负债最多的那些国家。
1. an obligation to pay money to another party
Mortimer recounted his indebtedness to her in his autobiography.
莫蒂默在他的自传里讲述了对她的感激。
The company has reduced its indebtedness to just $15 million.
公司把负债降低到仅仅1,500万美元。
Finally, high indebtedness focuses managers on running the business efficiently.
最后, 高负债令管理者专注于高效率经营.
Yet household indebtedness now stands at 128 per cent of national output.
然而,家庭负债现在是国民产出的1.28倍.
The problem of indebtedness, such as colleges and universities should be referred to the agenda.
要把高校负债问题等提到议事日程上来.