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

• 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。
• I was buying a car on hire purchase, but after six months I fell behind with the payments and the company repossessed it.
  我以分期付款方式购买了一辆汽车，但是6个月以后，我拖欠了付款，那公司便重新占有了它。
• ( 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。）
• These are businesses that took on debt and then defaulted on their loan, so the lender has repossessed the asset or could do.
  这些企业背负债务而又无力还贷，银行因此收回了资产或者可以这么做。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• They've even had their new house repossessed.
  他们甚至连新房子都被收回了。
• I had two cars repossessed, and I was writing bad checks, but I gave myself a timeline.
  我以前的两辆车都是二手的，也曾经签过空头支票，但是我会给自己一个最后期限。