单词 | mortgage |
释义 | mortgage —mortgage /ˈmɔː.ɡɪdʒ/ aep /ˈmɔːr-/ noun [C] ► F0 an agreement that allows you to borrow money from a bank or similar organization, especially in order to buy a house or apartment, or the amount of money itself: » They took out a £40,000 mortgage (= they borrowed £40,000) to buy the house.» a monthly mortgage paymentThesaurus+: ↑Mortgages and real estate , ↑Renting, hiring and hire purchase in general , ↑Renting property• • • Extra Examples:» People who default on their mortgage repayments may have their home repossessed.» Having a big mortgage is a real drain on your earnings.» After falling behind with his mortgage repayments he now faces eviction from his home.» She got behind with her mortgage and the house was repossessed.» They were forced to give up their home because they couldn't pay the mortgage.verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for mortgage ► F0 to borrow money to buy a house or apartment: » The house was mortgaged up to the hilt (= the full value of the house had been borrowed).Thesaurus+: ↑Mortgages and real estate , ↑Renting, hiring and hire purchase in general , ↑Renting property |
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