repossess
US /ˌriː.pəˈzes/
UK /ˌriː.pəˈzes/
动词
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to take back property from a buyer who has failed to make payments
示例:
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The bank threatened to repossess his car if he missed another payment.
如果他再错过一次付款,银行就威胁要收回他的车。
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Many homes were repossessed during the economic crisis.
在经济危机期间,许多房屋被收回。
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