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单词 carey street
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Carey Streetn.

/ˈkɛːrɪstriːt/
Etymology: < the name of Carey Street in London, formerly the location of the Bankruptcy Department of the Supreme Court.
Used allusively to indicate a state of bankruptcy.
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society > trade and finance > management of money > insolvency > [noun] > bankruptcy
bankrupt1539
bankrupting1570
bankruptism1606
bankruptship1613
bankrupture1617
bankruptcya1634
breaking1647
Carey Street1922
scam1966
1922 J. Agate in Sat. Rev. 29 July 172/2 The melancholy gentleman in direful Carey Street.
1936 N. Collins Trinity Town v. 80 A man like Mr. Broster who might find himself in Carey Street at any moment.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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