repossession
/ree-puh-zes/US // ˌri pəˈzɛs //UK // (ˌriːpəˈzɛs) //
收楼,收回,收回财产,收回资产
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v.有主动词 verb
- 1
- : to possess again; regain possession of, especially for nonpayment of money due.
- : to put again in possession of something: to repossess the Bourbons of their throne.
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Examples
Matthews’ car was repossessed after she couldn’t keep up with payments.
Two people were attempting to repossess a vehicle at a residence when the owner exited his house and threatened them with a handgun.
His life had been so long empty that it was enough to dwell on the great happiness of his repossession.
Frémont dispossessed their agent and they failed to gain repossession, the courts deciding that Pico had no right to sell.
Alonzos father was soon in complete repossession of his former property.
For a time I did not reflect that to hold it thus in my hand was not sufficient to entitle me to repossession.
Red tape might prevent repossession of the original, but he was using his influence to obtain a copy.
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