名詞 debt:

1. the state of owing something (especially money)
2. money or goods or services owed by one person to another
3. an obligation to pay or do something

1. I took her to court for repayment of the debt.
   我為索取債務(wù)而起訴她。
2. Getting out of debt must be placed before buying anything new.
   必須先還清債務(wù)然后再置辦物品。
3. We'll run into debt if you spend more than our income.
   要是你花的比我們掙的還多，我們就要欠債了。
4. We owe you a debt of gratitude for you help.
   承蒙幫助，感恩不盡。

debt

n.（名詞）
Something owed, such as money, goods, or services.
債務(wù)：欠的錢，貨物或服務(wù)

An obligation or liability to pay or render something to someone else.
義務(wù)：償還給他人某物的義務(wù)和責(zé)任
The condition of owing:
負(fù)債狀態(tài)：
例句：
a young family always in debt.
總是負(fù)債的年輕人的家庭

An offense requiring forgiveness or reparation; a trespass.
罪，過失：要求原諒或補償?shù)淖镞^；過失

來源：
Middle English dette
中古英語 dette
from Old French
源自 古法語
from Vulgar Latin *dôbita
源自 俗拉丁語 *dôbita
pl. of Latin dôbitum [debt] [neuter past participle of] dôbôre [to owe] * see ghabh-
拉丁語 dôbitum的復(fù)數(shù) [債務(wù)] [] dôbôre的中性過去分詞 [欠] *參見 ghabh-

【引伸】
debt.less
adj.（形容詞）