delinquency

KK [dɪˋlɪŋkwənsi] /dɪˈlɪŋkwənsi/

名詞

  1. 1

    不良行為、少年犯罪、違法行為

    The program aims to reduce delinquency among teenagers in poor neighborhoods.

    這項計畫旨在減少貧困社區青少年的不良行為。

  2. 2

    拖欠、逾期未付金融

    Credit card delinquency rose sharply during the recession.

    信用卡逾期未付的比率在經濟衰退期間大幅上升。

  3. 3

    失職、怠忽職守正式

    He was dismissed for repeated delinquency in his duties.

    他因多次怠忽職守而被解職。