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junk bond

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˈjunk bond noun [countable]  BFSa bond which has a high risk and is often sold to pay for a takeover 低档债券,风险债券,垃圾债券
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junk bondIn 1984 our two-man junk bond department spoke at a Salomon Brothers seminar for several hundred savings and loan managers.Salomon Brothers, slow to learn about take-overs and largely absent from the junk bond market, missed the bonanza.
From Longman Business Dictionaryjunk bondˈjunk bondFINANCE a bond with a high rate of interest, but with a high risk of not being repaidHe estimates that 38% of junk bonds will default at some point. bond
ˈjunk bond nounChineseSyllable
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junk bond
ˈjunk bond noun [countable]
a bond which has a high risk and is often sold to pay for a takeover


junk bondBrE /ˈdʒʌŋk bɒnd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdʒʌŋk bɑːnd/ 🔊 noun (business 商业) a type of bond that pays a high rate of interest because there is a lot of risk involved, often used to raise money quickly in order to buy the shares of another company 风险债券,垃圾债券(利息高、风险大,常用于迅速集资进行收购)