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mortgage

🇬🇧/ˈmɔːɡɪdʒ/ 🇺🇸/ˈmɔːrɡɪdʒ/VCE📚 3236 4六级考研雅思
A mortgage is a loan of money which you get from a bank or savings and loan association in order to buy a house. 房屋抵押贷款

noun [抽象名词]按揭,抵押贷款;抵押贷款额

...an increase in mortgage rates.
…房屋抵押贷款利率的上升。

verb [vt. 及物动词]抵押;(为眼前好处)使承受(未来)风险

They had to mortgage their home to pay the bills.
他们不得不抵押他们的房子来还账。

mortgage 出现在下面的课文中(提供视频、音频及笔记等可系统性学习)
Lesson 48 Planning a share portfolio mortgage 名词: 抵押贷款
Episode 11 A Place of Our Own ACT I mortgage 名词: 房屋抵押贷款
Episode 11 A Place of Our Own ACT III
mort(死亡) + gage(抵押品) → 用抵押品使债务死亡 → 抵押
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We paid off our mortgage after fifteen years. 我们历经十五年的时间还清了抵押借款。
Mortgage defaults have risen in the last year. 按揭借款违约在近一年里呈上升趋势。
They have burdened themselves with a high mortgage. 他们负担了一笔很高的按揭借款。

mortgage的重要知识点

mortgage n. a legal arrangement by which you borrow money from a bank or similar organization in order to buy a house, and pay back the money over a period of years 抵押贷款

  • monthly mortgage repayments 每月的房贷还款额
  • After finding their dream home, they immediately went to the bank to apply for a mortgage. 在找到心仪的房子后,他们立即去银行申请了抵押贷款。
  • They had to take out a mortgage to cover the cost of the new apartment. 他们不得不办理抵押贷款来支付新公寓的费用。
  •  It took them twenty-five years, but they finally paid off their mortgage last month. 他们花了25年时间,终于在上个月还清了抵押贷款。
  •  Potential homebuyers are waiting for mortgage rates to drop before entering the market. 潜在购房者正在等待贷款利率下降后再入市。
  •  While a mortgage is a type of loan, it is specifically used for purchasing real estate. 虽然抵押贷款也是贷款的一种,但它专门用于购买房地产。

mortgage v. to give a bank, etc. the legal right to own your house, land, etc. if you do not pay the money back that you have borrowed from the bank to buy the house or land 抵押

  • He had to mortgage his house to pay his legal costs.
  • They had to mortgage their home to pay the bills. 他们不得不抵押他们的房子来还账。
  • He will have to mortgage his land for a loan. 他不得不将土地抵押来申请贷款。

 “mort” / “morb” / “mori” = death 死亡

  • mortgage “gage” = pledge n. 抵押贷款;v. 抵押
  • mortal adj. 终有一死的;致死的,致命的
  • mortality n. 不免一死;死亡率
  • immortal “im” / “in” = not adj. 不朽的,永生的
  • immortality n. 不朽,永生
  • morbid adj. 病态的,忧郁的
  • morbidity n. 病态;发病率
  • moribund “bund” = tending toward adj. 垂死的,行将消亡的
  • mortuary “ary”(场所)n. 停尸房,太平间
  • postmortem “post” = after n. 验尸;adj. 死后的