repossessed

英 [ˌriːpəˈzest]

美 [ˌriːpəˈzest]

v.  (因买者未如期付款而)收回(商品)，重新拥有(房地产等)
repossess的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：repossessed　

BNC.37375

柯林斯词典

• VERB (因未付清全款而)收回，重新占有
  If your car or houseis repossessed, the people who supplied it take it back because they are still owed money for it.
  1. His car was repossessed by the company...
     他的汽车因为欠款被公司收回。
  2. The firm's sales of repossessed properties is up by 40 per cent.
     这家公司收回房产的销售额上升了40%。

双语例句

• People who default on their mortgage repayments may have their home repossessed.
  拖欠抵押贷款的人可能被收回房产。
• They were in arrears with their mortgage, so their home was repossessed.
  他们未按时还按揭贷款，所以房子被收回了。
• The hire purchase company repossessed my car because I fell astern with the payments.
  这家分期付款购买公司取回了我的汽车，因为我没能及时付款。
• In "The Grapes of Wrath", when Tom Joad's farm in Oklahoma was repossessed he packed up his family in a sputtering truck and set off for California.
  《怒火之花》中，俄克拉荷马的农场被收回后，汤姆。乔德就携上家人，坐上颠簸的卡车，动身前往加利福尼亚。
• The president announced the plan Wednesday in Arizona, a state with many houses repossessed by lenders.
  星期三总统在Arizona宣布了这个计划，这个州有很多房子款项借出人收回。
• Mr Bragg had a plot of land repossessed by Linden Lab after using some sneaky tactics to buy it cheaply: he exploited a software glitch to start an auction before other users were ready.
  布拉格使用了一些卑鄙手段，以较低的价格购买了一块土地：他开发了一个软件漏洞，能够在其它用户准备好之前开始拍卖。
• Spanish lenders have repossessed almost 400,000 houses and offices since the start of the crisis in 2007, sparking angry protests and a popular backlash.
  自2007年金融危机爆发以来，西班牙银行已经收回了近40万套住房和办公室，引发愤怒的抗议和舆论反弹。
• We waited for a letter to say that our mortgage had been transferred to the loan modification department and that we could begin negotiating, but instead we got a letter saying that our house was to be repossessed.
  我们在等候银行来信，通知我们房贷已经转到贷款修改部，可以开始和银行重新磋商了。然而，我们等到的却是收回房子的信。
• The car company repossessed their car.
  汽车公司收回了那辆汽车。
• A repossessed property will eventually be sold, albeit at a discount. everything must go!
  被收回的房产尽管在价格上会打折扣，最终还是会被出售。