| 词组 | mortgage |
| 释义 | mortgage /ˈmɔːɡɪdʒ $ ˈmɔːr-/ noun 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 yearsadjectivesa big/large mortgage They both need to work full-time because their mortgage is so big.a small mortgage He has a flat with a small mortgage on it.a cheap mortgage (=with a low interest rate) Homebuyers are eager to take advantage of the cheap mortgages on offer.verbshave a mortgage They have a mortgage on their house.take out a mortgage (=borrow money to buy a house) We took out a 25-year mortgage.get a mortgage I was a poor student and couldn’t get a mortgage.arrange a mortgage Your building society or bank will help arrange a mortgage.pay/repay a mortgage If I lose my job, we won’t be able to pay the mortgage.pay off a mortgage (=finish paying all the money you owe) They paid off their mortgage five years early.fall/get behind with the mortgage (=be unable to pay enough money each month) He fell behind with the mortgage when his wife left.nouns + mortgagea 25-year/30-year etc mortgage (=one that you pay back over a period of 25, 30 etc years) Interest rates on 30-year mortgages fell last month.a £70,000/£90,000 etc mortgage We took out a £150,000 mortgage in 2008.mortgage + nounsa mortgage payment If interest rates go down, your mortgage payments will fall.the mortgage rate (=the rate of interest you will pay on a mortgage) You need to shop around for a good mortgage rate.a mortgage lender/company (=a bank that provides mortgages) Nearly all mortgage lenders plan to raise their interest rates.prepositionsa mortgage on sth They had a £600 a month mortgage on their house. |
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