They were sliding towards bankruptcy.

　　他們正逐漸瀕臨破產。

　　The prospect of bankruptcy has now receded.

　　破產的可能性現已減少了。

　　It is the second airline in two months to file for bankruptcy

　　這是兩個月內第二家申請破產的航空公司。

　　A recession like that of 1973 – 1974 could put one in ten American companies into bankruptcy

　　像1973–1974年間那樣的經濟衰退能讓1/10的美國公司破產。

　　Many established firms were facing bankruptcy.

　　許多成熟的企業正面臨倒閉。