foreclose

🇺🇸 /fɔːrˈkləʊz/ 🇬🇧 /fɔːˈkləʊz/
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標籤 TOP20000
verb
R

To legally take away someone's property because they have not paid back the money they borrowed.

The bank foreclosed on the house when the owner stopped making payments.

當房主停止支付款項時,銀行對房子進行了止贖。

R

To prevent something from being considered or done.

The new rules foreclosed the possibility of a peaceful resolution.

新規則排除了和平解決的可能性。

translation

v. 取消贖回權, 阻止

詞形變化

3rd Present forecloses
Past foreclosed
Perfect foreclosed
Progressive foreclosing