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单词 delinquent
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delinquent

noun
/dɪˈlɪŋkwənt/
/dɪˈlɪŋkwənt/
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  1. a young person who tends to commit crimes
    • teenage delinquents
    see also juvenile delinquentTopics Crime and punishmentc2
  2. (North American English, finance) a person who has failed to pay money that is owed
    • credit deliquents

delinquent

adjective
/dɪˈlɪŋkwənt/
/dɪˈlɪŋkwənt/
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  1. (especially of young people or their behaviour) tending to commit crimes
    • delinquent teenagers
    Topics Crime and punishmentc2
  2. (North American English, finance) having failed to pay money that is owed
    • a delinquent borrower
  3. (North American English, finance) (of a sum of money) not having been paid in time
    • a delinquent loan
  4. Word Originlate 15th cent.: from Latin delinquent- ‘offending’, from the verb delinquere, from de- ‘away’ + linquere ‘to leave’.
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