mid-15c., from Anglo-French creditour, Old French creditour (early 14c.), from Latin creditor "truster, lender," from creditus, past participle of credere (see credo).
雙語例句
1. The boss assigned his car to his creditor.
那工頭把自己的小汽車讓與了債權人.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
2. Their backs are to the wall. If they don't find another creditor, they will go bankrupt.
他們的處境困難, 如果找不到另一個貸款的人, 他們就要破產.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. I had to run away from my creditor whom I made a usurious loan.
我借了高利貸不得不四處躲債.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. A bank is a creditor when it issues a $ 30,000 mortgage.
當銀行發放一筆三萬美元的房屋抵押貸款時,它是債權人.
來自辭典例句
5. The creditor has the debtor's land transferred to him in settlement.