repossess
US /ˌriː.pəˈzes/
UK /ˌriː.pəˈzes/
動詞
差し押さえる, 取り戻す
to take back property from a buyer who has failed to make payments
例:
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The bank threatened to repossess his car if he missed another payment.
彼がもう一度支払いを怠れば、銀行は彼の車を差し押さえると脅した。
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Many homes were repossessed during the economic crisis.
経済危機の間、多くの家が差し押さえられた。
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