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pos·sess AHD[pə-zĕsʹ] D.J.[pəˈzes]K.K.[pəˈzɛs]v.tr.(及物动词)pos.sessed, pos.sess.ing, pos.sess.es - To have as property; own.持有;拥有
- To have as a quality, characteristic, or other attribute:具有品质、特点或其他特征:possessed great tact.具有非凡的智谋
- To acquire mastery of or have knowledge of:掌握或懂得:possess valuable data.掌握珍贵的数据资料
- To gain or exert influence or control over; dominate:主宰,影响:增加或施加影响或控制;支配:Fury possessed me.我勃然大怒
- To control or maintain (one's nature) in a particular condition:维持,控制:在特定情形下控制或耐住(性子):I possessed my temper despite the insult.虽然受到侮辱我还是按捺住怒气
- To cause to own, hold, or master something, such as property or knowledge:使拥有,使掌握:使拥有、使持有或使掌握,如财产或知识:She possessed herself of the unclaimed goods.她把那些没人认领的货物占为己有
- To cause to be influenced or controlled, as by an idea or emotion:缠住,迷住:使受影响、使受控制,如使受某一想法或情感受影响或控制:The thought of getting rich possessed him.他整天就想着发财
- Obsolete To gain or seize.【废语】 获得或取得
- Middle English possessen 中古英语 possessen
- from Old French possesser 源自 古法语 possesser
- from Latin possidēre possess- 源自 拉丁语 possidēre possess-
- pos- [as master] * see poti- pos- [作为主人] * 参见 poti-
- sedēre [to sit] * see sed- sedēre [坐] * 参见 sed-
possesʹsor n.(名词) |