单词 | in default of |
释义 | in default ofprepositional phrase [PREPOSITION noun/-ing] See full dictionary entry for defaultIf something happens in default of something else, it happens because that other thing does not happen or proves to be impossible. [formal] Malvolio becomes, in default of competition, the play's moral centre. in default of in British Englishthrough or in the lack or absence of in default of in American English in the absence of; through lack of |
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