词汇 | possessing |
释义 | possessing present participle ofpossess possess verb[ T ] uk /pəˈzes/ us /pəˈzes/ possessverb[T] (OWN)C1 to have or own something, or to have a particular quality: 拥有;具有 I don't possess a single DVD (= I don't have even one DVD).我一张DVD光盘都没有。 In the past the root of this plant was thought to possess magical powers.过去这种植物的根被认为具有神奇的力量。 We're trying to bring out the artistic talents that many people possess without realizing it. She had already sold everything of value that she possessed.她已经把自己所有值钱的东西都卖了。 Ruth possessed great writing skills. He was charged with possessing a fake passport.他被控持有假护照。 "I'm arresting you on suspicion of illegally possessing drugs, " said the police officer.警官说:“你涉嫌非法持有毒品,我将拘捕你。” Having and owning - general words acquire acquisition attach attach something to something be endowed with somethingidiom bearer bore holder lay lord/master/mistress/king/queen of all you surveyidiom make something (all) your ownidiom mistress not/never want for anythingidiom revert revert to something shared ownership stake stake something out survey they've possessverb[T] (CONTROL)(of a wish or an idea) to take control over a person's mind, making that person behave in a very strange way: (欲望或想法)影响,控制,支配 [ + to infinitive ]Whatever possessed him to wear that appalling jacket!他中了什么邪竟穿了那件怪异的夹克衫! Controlling and being in charge aggrandize assert your authority assume assumption authoritative get the better of someoneidiom get your hooks into someone/somethingidiom get/fall into the wrong handsidiom govern guiding principle paternalistically peremptorily peremptory play Godidiom plenipotentiary slow tame what someone says, goesidiom wrangle wrangler Examples of possessingpossessing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. They are remarkable in possessing a single long filament extending from the anopercular pole. The classes of manipulators possessing these extra joints, that provide for the performance of secondary tasks, are known as redundant manipulators. Every term possessing a normal form should be given a meaningful typing. Merely possessing such books could be a serious offence. Possessing a strong utilitarian outlook, they argue that personal money-making is readily compatible with social responsibility and patriotism. Nominally a city from 1540, possessing its own judicial sessions from 1618, it nevertheless lacked proper corporate government throughout this period. The vehicles represented inanimate objects, possessing wheels and more straight line contours. The results of the mediation model demonstrate that possessing environmental mastery is the key to experiencing life satisfaction in the midst of adversity. Individuals possessing personal pensions have to bear the investment risk, because the contracted-out condition cannot be applied to a money purchase scheme. Every sound is in essence an ephemeral entity, possessing nothing perpetual but our memory of it. Some striking differences are evident even between clans of the same ethnic group possessing the same anthropological characteristics. The present study examines the flow past slender bodies possessing finite centre-line curvature in a viscous, incompressible fluid without any appreciable inertia effects. The small subset of species possessing brains, including humans, is characterized by a diverse array of specialized evolved psychological mechanisms. The advantage of possessing a proteinase that is capable of hydrolysing antibodies is obvious from the standpoint of parasite survival. The lower interfaces, however, are both strongly nonlinear, possessing long flat troughs and very abrupt crests that point downward for this solution type. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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