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单词 belongings
释义
belongingsbe‧long‧ings /bɪˈlɒŋɪŋz $ bɪˈlɒːŋ-/ ●●○ noun [plural] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • It doesn't cost much to insure your personal belongings.
  • Soldiers searched through people's personal belongings.
  • They packed all their belongings into the car and left the city that night.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Adam packed his few belongings, then went next door and did the same for Billie.
  • Dad went indoors and brought out her belongings and placed them as she directed.
  • He carried his few belongings balanced on his head.
  • Her advice begins with an inventory of belongings, surroundings, problem areas and priorities.
  • His eyes followed his teenage daughter as she walked around his bedroom, pocketing his belongings.
  • It's a nuisance having to abandon my belongings, though.
  • Leaving his personal belongings in the room he walks down to enjoy a good breakfast before continuing his journey.
  • With no definitive ruling, however, he was quickly sent back to prison without his belongings.
Thesaurus
THESAURUS
[uncountable] the things that a person, organization etc owns: · He left most of his property to his granddaughter.· They were arrested and charged with damaging school property.
[plural] all the things that you own or have with you at a particular time: · He sold all his possessions and left the country.· The prisoners were allowed to have few personal possessions.
[plural] things you own such as clothes, books etc, especially things you take with you when travelling: · I quickly packed a few of my belongings in an overnight bag.
[plural] spoken (also stuff [uncountable] informal) small things you own, such as clothes, books etc: · Don’t leave your things all over the floor!· I’ve got so much stuff, I don’t know where to put it all.
[plural] things that you own that are worth a lot of money and may get stolen, for example jewellery or cameras: · The advice from police is: if you have valuables don’t leave them in the car.· Keep valuables like TVs and computer equipment out of sight.
[plural] formal small things you own – used especially when there is an accident, a robbery, or the person who owns them dies: · The insurance policy covers baggage and personal effects – up to £1,000 per person.· After Turing’s death in 1954, his mother received his personal effects, including the Order of the British Empire, awarded in 1946 for his code work.· Sections of aircraft wreckage and personal effects were scattered all around.
[plural] houses, land, shares etc that a person or organization owns and would be able to sell if they needed money – used especially in legal or business contexts: · Many homeowners now have assets of over £234,000 in the value of their home alone.· financial assets such as bonds and shares
Longman Language Activatorthe things that someone owns
things someone owns, especially large expensive things such as houses, land, or cars: · Some of the stolen property was discovered in an empty warehouse.school/church/army etc property: · The boys have been charged with damaging school property.private property: · Many state documents were considered as the officer's private property.
all the things that a person owns, which they keep in their home or carry with them: · They lost all their possessions in the floods.personal possessions: · Prisoners are allowed no personal possessions such as photographs of their families.somebody's most treasured/cherished/prized possessions: · One of my most treasured possessions is a small book of prayers.
spoken also stuff spoken informal things such as clothes, records, books, furniture etc that you own: somebody's things/stuff: · She always leaves her things all over the floor.· I don't how know I'm going to fit all my stuff into the new apartment.
things you own such as clothes, equipment, bags etc, especially things you take with you when you are travelling somewhere: · They packed all their belongings into the car and left the city that night.personal belongings: · It doesn't cost much to insure your personal belongings.
property that a person or a company owns and which they would be able to sell if they needed money - used especially in legal or business contexts: · The company has mining assets worth 8 billion Rand.freeze somebody's assets (=not allow them to sell them): · The government announced that it had frozen the assets of three senior bank officials.
all the things that you own - use this especially as a joke when you do not own much: · Two old chairs, a broken jug, and half a candle: these were all his worldly goods.· All her worldly goods were contained in four cardboard boxes.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 an insurance policy that covers your personal belongings
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
 I gathered together my few possessions.
 Kelly packed her things before breakfast.
· All personal belongings should be clearly marked with the owner’s name.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· Leaving his personal belongings in the room he walks down to enjoy a good breakfast before continuing his journey.· But we also brought food, stones found along the way, wild flowers, and objects from our personal belongings.· Many of her clothes and personal belongings had been stolen.· He told Kasturbal how to distribute his few personal belongings that lay around the cot.· You don't wait to pick up personal belongings, you just get the hell out.· They also leave favorite personal belongings.· He said cash and personal belongings should be hidden away and staff rooms locked to maximise security.· To go through all her husband's personal belongings sent back from the hospital where he died.
VERB
· He agreed not to go back to the house and got a friend to collect some of his belongings.· When they went back to their desks to collect their belongings, they found younger replacement workers already in their seats.· Then he collected his belongings from the interview room and joined Rain on the landing.
· The first of the sirens sounded distantly and she ran to the kitchen, gathering up her belongings with hands that shook.· He gathered his belongings and left for good.· The two women stood, gathered up their belongings, stepped down on to the platform.· She gathers up a few belongings and runs away.
· He had left some of his belongings behind, which would mean a return journey to go and collect them.· Neither will have quit jobs, left families or lugged belongings across the country.· We left our belongings hanging on the handlebars and skirted the hedgerow for blackberries.· They also leave favorite personal belongings.
· Adam packed his few belongings, then went next door and did the same for Billie.· I walked down the corridors of Hard Class to my compartment, to pack my belongings.· Even the tinkers camped nearby were packing up their few belongings and preparing to leave.· Outsiders go home, they yelled at us over and over, until the day the missionaries started to pack their belongings.· He packed his belongings, made his goodbyes, and parted from his hosts.· So they packed their few belongings and rushed to southeast Washington.· As she set down her cup, startling the sparrows, she thought she might even pack his belongings.· Instead of trying to sort it out, he waits until I leave the house, then packs all his belongings and leaves.
· He put Kit's belongings on his bedroll and rolled everything up.· He put his belongings into a musty old cupboard beside his bed.· There was nowhere for us to put our belongings.
the things you own, especially things that you can carry with you SYN  possessions:  an insurance policy that covers your personal belongings
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