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

• 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。
• A total of 34 homes in the neighbourhood has been repossessed, with another two homeowners filing for bankruptcy.
  整个社区有34所住宅被银行收回，另有两名房主正申请破产。
• It could have been worse: Spanish banks have repossessed huge amounts of land that had not yet been built on, and residential-mortgage standards are rather conservative.
  情况本来可能更坏，好在西班牙银行业已经收回了大量尚未动工建房的土地，且还过住宅按揭的标准也颇为保守。
• And then their car gets repossessed.
  然后他们的车又被收回。
• 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。
• Set when the Depression was still a reality, the film looks at an elderly couple, played by Victor Moore and Beulah Bondi, whose savings are gone and whose house is repossessed by the bank.
  大萧条时设置仍是一个现实，电影看一对老夫妇，由VictorMoore和比尤拉邦迪，其积蓄付之东流，其房子由银行收回的角色。
• His car was repossessed by the company
  他的汽车因为欠款被公司收回。
• 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。
• ( Many states require court approval before a home can be repossessed by a bank.)
  （很多州要求银行在收回房产之前须得到法庭许可。）
• The bank has not repossessed a home in seven years, or cost taxpayers a penny, but balloon payments and high rates are targeted under Dodd-Frank, which grants regulators wide discretion to decide what is "abusive".
  这种银行不会在7年内收回房子也不会花费纳税人一分钱，但是漂浮式付款和高利率的目标在于多德-弗兰克法案，这使得监管机构授予广泛的权力来决定什么是“滥用”。