foreclosed
past simple and past participle offoreclose
| 单词 | foreclosed |
| 释义 | foreclosed past simple and past participle offoreclose foreclose verb uk/fɔːˈkləʊz/us/fɔːrˈkloʊz/forecloseverb(TAKE POSSESSION)[IorT]finance & economics,lawspecialized (especiallyofbanks) to take backpropertythat wasboughtwithborrowedmoneybecause themoneywas not beingpaidback asformallyagreed: Thebankisthreateningto forecloseonthe family'shouse. Borrowing & lending
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Success & failure in business forecloseverb(PREVENT)[T]formal topreventsomething from beingconsideredas apossibilityin thefuture: The leader'saggressivestanceseemsto have foreclosed anychanceofdiplomaticcompromise. Refusing & rejecting
Examplesofforeclosedforeclosed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Conventional wisdom identifies the negative effects of neoliberal policies enacted and opportunitiesforeclosedas the greatest threat to indigenous peoples. From theCambridge English Corpus If a farmer isforeclosed, he loses his land and enters the labour pool. From theCambridge English Corpus In the first place, it guaranteed that the depression would be deep and prolonged and that many of its possible outcomes would beforeclosed. From theCambridge English Corpus By generating and developing a political vocabulary of sectarianism, the colonial state in factforeclosedthe possibility of creating a viable language of order. From theCambridge English Corpus The regionalist logic indeed empowered an endless train of statements thatforeclosedthe articulation of questions about cultural identity. From theCambridge English Corpus But the future was notforeclosedin 1559 or 1570, it was available and open : there was, if not everything, still much to play for. From theCambridge English Corpus In contrast, street encounters occurred only when one of the warring partiesforeclosedmutual criticism in each other's presence and had to be compelled to meet its opponents. From theCambridge English Corpus The personalisation of state power, and the disregard for due legal and constitutional processes under military rule, has alsoforeclosedthe development of enduring institutional responses to minority problems. From theCambridge English Corpus Such a coalition (which could be of "absolutist" or "progressive" origins)foreclosedthe patronage option and forced the party to employ other, more collective, political appeals. From theCambridge English Corpus I have not had a single letter of complaint that a council or a building society hasforeclosed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The banks, controlled by robber barons, haveforeclosedand bought up that food. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If he acquiesces, the case will beforeclosed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 As he could not keep up his payments, the finance trustforeclosedon his lorry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We all know that the number of those who haveforeclosedon their mortgages has increased about 10 times. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have strong views because sometimes mortgages areforeclosedin painful circumstances, but at least they concern private property rights. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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