单词 | creditor country |
释义 | > as lemmascreditor country creditor country n. ΚΠ 1802 H. Thornton Enq. Nature Paper Credit v. 135 Let the country in debt prove itself to be somewhat more desirous to pay its debt, a debt of course running at interest, than the creditor country is to receive payment; and the exchange will be even in favour of the debtor. 1881 H. H. Gibbs Double Standard 68 England, it is said, being a creditor country, would always be paid in the cheaper metal. 1944 E. W. Kemmerer Gold & Gold Standard vii. 187 The currencies of debtor countries are much more likely to depreciate than are those of creditor countries. 2004 Foreign Policy July 61 The United States, Japan, and most of the leading creditor countries in Europe showed little interest in extending debt relief or increasing development assistance. < as lemmas |
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