possession
possession 英 [pəˈzeʃn] 美 [pəˈzɛʃən]
n. 拥有;财产;
名词复数:possessions
- A possession is something that belongs to you. If you've got a special rubber ducky, that’s one of your possessions, and it may even be your prized possession.
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- n. 拥有;财产;
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1. The ring is one of her most treasured possessions.
这只戒指是她最珍贵的财产之一。
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2. She was charged with possession.
她被控持有违禁物品。
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3. The manuscript is just one of the treasures in their possession.
这部手稿只是他们的珍藏之一。
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4. The possession of a passport is essential for foreign travel.
出国旅行必须持有护照。
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5. On her father's death, she came into possession of a vast fortune.
她父亲死后,她继承了一大笔财产。
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6. personal possessions
私人物品
- possession (n.) mid-14c., "act or fact of possessing, a taking possession, occupation," also "thing possessed, that which is possessed," from Old French possession "fact of having and holding; what is possessed;" also "demonic possession," and directly from Latin possessionem (nominative possessio), noun of action from past participle stem of possidere "to possess" (see possess). Legal property sense is earliest; demonic sense first recorded 1580s. Phrase possession is nine (or eleven) points of the law is out of a supposed 10 (or 12). With eleven from 1640s; with nine from 1690s.
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