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national debt ceiling

/ˈnæʃənəl det ˈsiːlɪŋ/

翻译: 政府为自身可借款总额设定的法定上限,用于支付其开支,常用于政治和经济讨论中。

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/ˈnæʃənəl det ˈsiːlɪŋ/C1formalpolitical
  • zh政府为自身可借款总额设定的法定上限,用于支付其开支,常用于政治和经济讨论中。

A legal limit set by a government on the total amount of money it can borrow to cover its expenses, often used in political and economic discussions.

  1. Government borrowing limitC1formalamerican

    The maximum amount of money that a national government is legally allowed to borrow to cover its expenses.

    zh国债上限

    • The Congress voted to raise the national debt ceiling to avoid a default.
    • Failure to increase the national debt ceiling could lead to a government shutdown.
    • Economists debate the long-term effects of the national debt ceiling on the economy.