defaulter

名词 n.
/dɪˈfɒltə/|/dɪˈfɔːltə/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who fails to fulfill an obligation or perform a task, especially a legal or financial one.
    — The entirely neglected garden seemed to convey a hint that the tenant might be contemplating a short occupation and a hasty flight. Nor did the exterior of the house do much to remove the unfortunate impression. Only a philosopher or an habitual defaulter would live in such a state.

词形变化

defaulters plural

词源

Etymology tree
English default
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English defaulter
From default + -er.
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