default
UK/di'fɒ:lt/US
IELTSTOEFLGREA2
Definitions
n.
A failure to meet a financial or legal obligation; a preset option or setting used when no alternative is specified.
违约，拖欠；默认值
v.
To fail to fulfill a financial or legal obligation; to use a preset value when none is specified.
违约，拖欠；默认
Root Breakdown
Native Englishdefaultother
=default
Common Collocations
- 1.default setting默认设置
- 2.default value默认值
- 3.default payment违约支付
Example Sentences
- 1.
If you default on your loan payments, the bank may seize your collateral.
- 2.
The default setting on most software is designed for typical user preferences.
- 3.
Many countries defaulted on their debts during the economic crisis of last decade.