They were sliding towards bankruptcy.

他们正逐渐濒临破产。

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Is the business drifting towards bankruptcy?

这家商行正逐渐走向破产吗？

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"This could force economies towards bankruptcy," complained Mr Papandreou.

“这会迫使经济体破产。”帕潘德里欧先生抱怨道。

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Looking at the real numbers about the U.S. economy it is obvious to me that the U.S. is headed towards bankruptcy.

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Its absurdly complicated tax system raises very little, and the ageing of its baby-boomers will push its vast entitlement programmes towards bankruptcy.

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This ploy led to the conviction of Kenneth Lay, Enron's former chairman, who said the firm was in good shape as it hurtled towards bankruptcy.

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