Word · Frequency #5836
default
违约；不履行义务
Failure to meet a financial obligation or other legal duty.
- 1.
The condition of failing to meet an obligation.
未能履行义务的状态。
- 2.
The condition of being an obligation that has not been met.
义务未被履行的状态。
- 3.
the original software programming settings as set by the factory
出厂时设定的原始软件编程设置。
- 4.
A loss incurred by failing to compete.
因未参赛而导致的判负。
- 5.
A selection made in the absence of an alternative.
在无其他选择时所作的选定。
- 6.
A value used when none has been given; a tentative value or standard that is presumed.
在未提供值时采用的值；推定的暂定值或标准。
- 7.
The failure of a defendant to appear and answer a summons and complaint.
被告未出庭应诉和答辩
默认；默认设置；默认值；缺席；未应诉；弃权；未能履行义务的状态。；义务未被履行的状态。
In use
The borrower was in default after missing three consecutive payments.
He won the game by default when his opponent failed to show up.
You can change the default settings to customize your experience.
Connections
Collocations
- by default
- 默认情况下
- The system is set to English by default.系统默认设置为英语。
- default setting
- 默认设置
- You can change the default setting in the options menu.你可以在选项菜单中更改默认设置。
- default value
- 默认值
- The default value for this parameter is 10.此参数的默认值是10。
- default option
- 默认选项
- If you don't choose, the default option will be applied.如果你不选择，将应用默认选项。
- in default
- 违约；逾期未付款
- The borrower is in default on the loan.借款人拖欠贷款。
- default judgment
Learner notes
Memory Tip
default（缺席/默认/违约）→ 缺席即默认违约。
Context & Register
default作为名词，语域混合：在金融和法律语境中意为违约、不履行责任，语域正式；在计算机语境中意为默认值，语域中性；在一般语境中表示缺席，语域中性。多用于正式文件或技术文档。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Fault, assault, vault, halt, and salt all share the same stressed vowel /ɒ:lt/ and therefore rhyme with 'default'. Words like 'defaults' (plural) also rhyme but are not listed here.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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