possession常用短语

1. 拥有，占有，所有，有
2. 殖民地，属地，领地
3. 着魔，着迷
4. （个人）财产
5. 所有物，占有物
6. 自制，镇定自若
7. 所有权
8. 【律】占有
9. 暂时控制住球，控球状态
10. 持有违禁物

1. [U]占有,持有,拥有 the state of having, holding, or owning sth, ownership
2. [P]个人财产,私人财物 a piece of personal property
3. [C]领地,属地,殖民地 a country controlled or governed by another

1.占有；拥有
If you arein possession of something, you have it, because you have obtained it or because it belongs to you.

e.g. Those documents are now in thepossession of the Guardian...
那些文件目前在《卫报》手里。
e.g. We should go up and takepossession of the land...
我们应该北上占领那片土地。

2.所有物；财产；财物
Yourpossessions are the things that you own or have with you at a particular time.

e.g. People had lost their homes and all their possessions...
人们失去了自己的家园和所有的财物。
e.g. She had tidied away her possessions.
她已收拾好个人物品。

3.属地；领地
A country'spossessions are countries or territories that it controls.

e.g. All of them were French possessions at one time or another.
它们都曾是法国的领地。
e.g. ...Britain's imperial possessions.
大英帝国的属地

4.鬼魂附体；着魔
Possession by an evil spirit is the situation when a person's mind and body is controlled by an evil spirit.

e.g. They were convinced the girls' behaviour was due topossession by the devil.
他们相信了这些女孩之所以有如此举动是因为鬼魂附体。

• come into possession得到,落入
• demand possession of要求引渡
• gain possession of获得…,得到…
• get possession of得到…,掌握…
• give possession给予,(给予)引渡
• have possession of占有,拿到
• lose possessions失去财产
• preserve possession维持所有权
• put sb in possession of让某人知道,使某人对…着迷
• secure possession of获得…,牢牢掌握…
• seize possession of占领…,掌握…
• take possession of占领…,占有…
• value possession珍惜财产

• lawful possession合法的占有
• material possessions物质财富
• overseas possessions海外领土
• personal possessions个人财产
• precious national possession贵重的国宝
• prized possession珍藏品
• treasured possession珍藏品
• unlawful possession非法占有,非法占领
• wrongful possession不义之物

• family possession家庭财物
• government possession财物

• in possession(物)被据有,(人)据有

• Not one of those..mothers who expect always to have possession of a son's arm.

  出自：M. Edgeworth

• Philosophy is the possession of knowledge.

  出自：B. Jowett

• Catherine as Empress came into possession of three country palaces.

  出自：V. Cronin

• Possession is nine points (also parts, tenths) of the law.

  出自：Proverb

1. possession的基本意思是“占有”“持有”“拥有”,是抽象名词,不可数。possession引申可表示“领地”“属地”“殖民地”。
2. possession还可作“财物”解,一般都用复数形式。
3. 表示“某人拥有某物”是be in possession of或(be) in sb's possession,“某物为某人所拥有”是be in the possession of。前者不用定冠词the,后者则必用定冠词the。