dispossession[,dispə'zeʃən]

• n.dispossess的变形

dispossess[,dispə'zes]

• vt.
  • 把…(从宅地等不动产上)赶走，撵走，驱逐，逐出，赶出；霸占；没收；使不再占有(尤指不动产)，剥夺(对土地、房屋等的)占有:

    If you pay your rent,you can't be dispossessed.

    如果你付房租，你不会被撵走的。

    He has been unjustly dispossessed of his country.

    他被无理驱逐出国。

  • 剥夺，夺去，夺走(of)：

    He was dispossessed of his wealth.

    他被剥夺了财产。

  • (尤指因投资不当而)放弃对(房产)的所有权：

    The landlord has dispossessed the old tenement building.

    该房主已放弃了那座旧的经济公寓的所有权。