1·Joe had willed everything he possessed to them.
乔把自己拥有的一切都遗赠给了他们。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·Athens was more and more looked on as a cooperative business possessed of great wealth in which all citizens had a right to share.
雅典越来越被看作是一个拥有巨大财富的合作企业,所有公民都有分享财富的权利。
3·He possessed the only known samples of these strains, and he patented his revivification process to further cement his control over them.
他拥有已知的这些菌株的唯一样本,他还为复活的过程申请了专利,以进一步加强控制。
4·Akerlof showed that this differential information may cause the used car market to collapse; that is, the information possessed by sellers of used cars destroys the market.
阿克尔·洛夫证明了这个信息差异可能导致二手车市场崩溃:即二手车销售者拥有的信息破坏了整个市场。
5·Talent cannot be taught. It is it a rare thing possessed by a handful of gifted individuals.
天才不是教出来的,而是被小部分有天赋的个体拥有的稀有之物。