| 词汇 | get/take possession of something |
| 释义 | get/take possession of something phrase law specialized 占有，拥有 to start to use and control something such as a building or piece of land that you may or may not own We've already bought the house but we won't take possession of it until May. 我们已买下这所房子，但直到5月份才能搬进去。 If they can't pay their debts, the bank will get possession of their home. The jail is due to get possession of a new building where up to 60 prisoners will be housed. In August, Clive and his family took possession of a five-bedroom house. The conservation charity hopes to get possession of another 500 acres of land very soon. See also: possession |
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