N-COUNT An IOU is a written promise that you will pay back some money that you have borrowed. IOU is an abbreviation for "I owe you." 欠条
We shouldn't issue IOU to farmers.
我们不应该给农民打白条。
When someone borrows money from me, I usually ask for an IOU.
别人向我借钱时一般都会请求立字据。
The other half will have their claims settled by a mix of cash and a tradable IOU.
棕榈岛集团表示,一半承包商会得到现金支付款,另一半承销商的欠款将以现金和可流通借据的形式支付。
Suppose you are a naive investor and you say, okay I'm going to invest in companies' paper, which is their promise to pay --their IOU.
假如你是一个菜鸟投资者,想投资于这些公司的债券,债券就是他们的偿还凭证或者说欠条
I may have an "IOU" From someone or I may own a bond from someone that promises to pay me something in a year or two years.
也许我握有一份欠条,或是一份合约,某人承诺,在一年或者两年内支付我一些钱
What you could do hundreds of years ago-- and can still do it today-- was go to a bank and present this bond or IOU and say, "What will you give me for it?"
在数百年前你们能做的,在今天还是能够做到的就是,到银行出示这份合约或欠条,问,你们根据它能给我多少钱
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