go bankrupt
go bankrupt — 慣用語
1. to reach a legal and financial state in which a person or company has lost all t
破產
無力償還債務
to reach a legal and financial state in which a person or company has lost all their money and is officially unable to pay the money they owe to others
After the factory closed, the town's only grocery store went bankrupt within six months.
那家工廠關閉後，鎮上唯一的雜貨店在六個月內就破產了。
collocation: go bankrupt within [time period]
Nikos invested all his savings in the restaurant, but it went bankrupt within a year.
Nikos 把全部積蓄都投進那家餐廳，但它在一年內就破產了。
collocation: go bankrupt within [time period]
The small farming cooperative went bankrupt when the drought destroyed three harvests in a row.
那家小型農業合作社因為乾旱連續毀掉三次收成而破產了。
Gita warned her brother that his courier service would go bankrupt if he kept spending too freely.
Gita 警告弟弟，如果他繼續揮霍無度，他的快遞服務就會破產。
- become insolvent
more formal and technical, often used in legal or financial documents
- fold
informal, implies the business closes down permanently
- go under
informal, suggests being overwhelmed by financial difficulties
- turn a profit
opposite outcome — making money instead of losing it
文法句型
go bankrupt
用法筆記
Commonly used with businesses or individuals who have reached a point where debts exceed assets. The verb 'go' is conjugated (goes/went/has gone). In formal contexts, the term 'file for bankruptcy' is also used.