1. 破产的，倒闭的　 unable to pay one's debts
2. 完全缺乏的　 lacking in a particular desirable quality

　entirely ～　完全地失败
　morally ～　道德上败坏
　～ in　在…失败
　～ of new ideas　缺乏新意

　This is a bankrupt foreign policy.　这一外交政策已宣告失败。
　That plant was bankrupt because of mismanagement.　由于经营不善，那家工厂破产了。
　In her old age, she was bankrupt in reputation.　她在老年时名声扫地。
　He seemed to be bankrupt of hope and confidence.　他似乎毫无希望和信心。

C 破产者person who is bankrupt

　intellectual ～　知识贫乏者
　undischarged ～　未偿还债务的破产者

　The shopkeeper is bankrupt.　那位店主破产了。
　It will send him into bankrupt.　这会使他破产。

　vt.　使破产，使枯竭，使极端贫困 make bankrupt or very poor

　The cost of defending the libel action almost bankrupted the small magazine.　为诽谤罪辩护的诉讼费几乎使这家小杂志社破产。
　A nervous breakdown bankrupted him of courage to face society.　精神的崩溃使他丧失了面对社会的勇气。

　［同义词］ adj. broke, exhausted, failed, ruined, spent
　［反义词］ adj. solvent, wealthy