单词 | secured |
释义 | securedadj. That has been secured (in various senses of the verb); esp. (in later use) designating a debt, loan, etc., that is guaranteed by assets held as security (security n. 5a) by a creditor; (also) designating a creditor who holds such security.Also with preceding modifying word, as half, well, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > [adjective] > making safe > made safe or secure undertakenc1440 assured1477 secured1600 safetied1923 sterile1973 the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > making certain, assurance > [adjective] > fixed, settled to make it tautc1325 certain1393 assured1430 suredc1450 ascertaineda1513 ratified1533 testified1552 assecurit?1553 affirmed1568 settled1578 sure1582 fastened1596 secured1600 society > trade and finance > management of money > insolvency > indebtedness > [adjective] > types of debt sperate1551 repayable1582 unrepayable1587 amortizable1845 secured1875 subordinated1922 society > law > legal obligation > bond or recognizance > requiring or giving legal security > [adjective] > secured or unsecured unsecured1780 secured1899 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxxv. 917 In this temple and sacred grove about it, so religious, so priviledged and secured [L. ea religione et eo iure sancto]..souldiours wandered at their leisure and pleasure. 1603 J. Davies Microcosmos 109 For oft revenge with bloud to iterate, The malice may suppresse of few too hy; But stirres the harts of all to mortall hate, Which may impeach the most secured state. 1648 C. Walker Relations & Observ. ii. 172 In opposition to these..illegall and trayterous proceedings of forty or fifty cheating Schismaticks..the secured and secluded Members of the House of Commons Declared as followeth. 1749 R. Rolt Impartial Representation Conduct Powers Europe I. i. 130 To assure of a further reward..all who should eminently distinguish themselves by..bravery, besides a secured advancement proportionable to their zeal and resolution. 1786 T. Baldwin Airopaidia xxvi. 125 Between the four corresponding Ends of each two Arms,..are fixed four Seats or Boxes, well secured, each holding three or four Persons. 1799 Times 1 June 1/1 A considerable sum is ready for the purchase of well secured annuities. 1827 Casket 4 Aug. 212/2 The half-secured prisoner [sc. a fish]..snaps the line which would have dragged him from his native element. 1875 Act 38 & 39 Vict. c. 77 §10 The respective rights of secured and unsecured creditors. 1899 Westm. Gaz. 28 Aug. 6/3 The companies have no scale by which they regulate their charges, but advance to one man at 4 per cent. and to another at 5 per cent. for a secured loan. 1944 Life 5 June 24 (advt.) A Prudential life insurance policy is the prized possession of millions of families who know the peace of mind of a secured future. 1959 Pop. Sci. Apr. 225/2 Another special feature is a secured gasket that won't drop off during installations. 1978 R. M. Goode Consumer Credit i. 20 In recent years legislation in different countries has steadily cut down the rights of secured creditors. 2010 Mortgage Strategy (Nexis) 8 Feb. 31 While many brokers consider a secured loan as a last resort we are increasingly seeing them weigh the value of loans against remortgages. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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