| 词汇 | repossessed |
| 释义 | repossessed past simple and past participle ofrepossess repossess verb[ T ] uk /ˌriː.pəˈzes/ us /ˌriː.pəˈzes/(informalrepo) to take back possession of something, especially property that has not been completely paid for: （在购买者无力偿付时）收回，取回（尤指房产） I couldn't make my mortgage repayments so the bank repossessed my house.我还不上按揭贷款，所以银行收回了我的房子。 Mortgages & real estate blockbusting brick BTL buy-to-let chain endowment mortgage equity landlady letting mortgagee planning blight real estate developer real estate office Realtor realty realty office refinance remortgage repossess vacancy You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Capturing or taking possession of things Examples of repossessedrepossessed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. What was initially felt to be a curse - the curse of homelessness or the curse of enforced exile - gets repossessed. In 1811, he repossessed a cargo ship that he had received as collateral, with which he began to engage in maritime shipping. I feel very sorry for all those people who have had their houses repossessed or who are unable to move because of negative equity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Once one-third of the total price has been paid, the goods cannot be repossessed without a court order. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, once one-third of the total purchase price has been paid the goods cannot be repossessed except by court order. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Over half of the properties repossessed by lenders this year were in that voluntary repossession category. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1977, slightly more than 4,500 properties were repossessed by mortgage lenders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is important to know that definition because, if a school defaulted on its payments, are we to assume that those assets could be repossessed? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Since 1979, 50,000 families nationally have been evicted and had their homes repossessed by banks or building societies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the end of 1990, 44,000 were repossessed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is paid by those whose homes are now repossessed in record numbers when the mortgage can no longer be afforded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have heard of many fishermen who will have their homes and boats repossessed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many are former council houses that have been repossessed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What happens when those people's homes are repossessed? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the past 18 months, more than 100,000 families have had their homes repossessed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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