
好词典

源自拉丁语 'possessio',由 'possideo'(意为占有、控制)演变而来,14世纪通过古法语进入英语。
❶ 指拥有或控制某物的状态,强调对物品的实际占有权或法律所有权。
“He took possession of the house after signing the contract.”
(签署合同后,他正式拥有了这栋房子。)
“The police found illegal drugs in his possession.”
(警方发现他持有非法毒品。)
❶ 指被超自然力量控制的状态,常见于宗教或灵异语境。
“The movie depicts a story of demonic possession.”
(这部电影讲述了一个恶魔附身的故事。)
“Priests performed rituals to free her from possession.”
(牧师们举行仪式驱除她身上的附体。)
in possession of — 表示当前持有或拥有某物,常用于正式场合或法律文件。
“The suspect was found in possession of stolen goods.”
(嫌疑人被发现有赃物在身。)
take possession — 正式获得某物的所有权或控制权,常见于房产交易或物品交接场景。
“We will take possession of the new office next Monday.”
(我们将在下周一接管新办公室。)