negative equity

英 [ˌneɡətɪv ˈekwəti]

美 [ˌneɡətɪv ˈekwəti]

n.  资产负值， 负资产 (资产值低于抵押款)

牛津词典

noun

• 资产负值， 负资产 （资产值低于抵押款）
  the situation in which the value of sb's house is less than the amount of money that is still owed to a mortgage company, such as a bank

柯林斯词典

• 负资产
  If someone who has borrowed money to buy a house or flat hasnegative equity, the amount of money they owe is greater than the present value of their home.

双语例句

• The average interest rate paid by negative equity property owners was0.60% less than the current best lending rate, 3 basis points lower than the average interest rate obtained by the survey of December last year.
  负资产业主支付的平均利率为现时最优惠利率减0.60厘，比去年12月调查所得的平均利率低3基点。
• To restore its financial health and escape negative equity, the private sector as a whole had no choice but to pay down debt or increase savings levels, even at zero interest rates.
  要使日本金融业恢复健康，避免出现负资产，私人部门别无选择，只能偿付债务，或者提高储蓄水平，即便利率为零。
• But as Morgan Stanley points out, given off-book liabilities such as retirement, healthcare and education, the average consumer is practically in negative equity.
  但正如摩根士丹利（morganstanley）指出的那样，如果考虑到退休、医疗和教育等账外债务，中国普通消费者实际上是负资产。
• With investors beset by falling home prices and ( in some cases) rising negative equity, the trashing of stock portfolios, particularly for pending retirees, is yet another blow to their finances.
  当投资者受到房价不断下跌和（某些情况下）负资产日益上升的困扰时，股市暴跌对于他们的财务状况又是一个打击对那些即将退休的人来说尤其如此。
• Voters still hold their own politicians to account for the insecurities that flow from interdependence. Blaming someone else offers insufficient answer to the homeowners trapped in negative equity or to depositors or creditors in a failing bank.
  选民们仍然要求自己的政客对相互依赖所带来的不安全局面负责。对陷入负资产困境的房主或破产银行的存款人或债权人来说，怪罪另一个人也不不足以解决他们的问题。
• Negative equity ties homeowners down, impeding the mobility that boosted jobs growth in previous US recoveries.
  负资产束缚了房屋拥有者，妨碍了在美国前几次复苏中促进了就业增长的人口流动性。
• According to CoreLogic, a data provider, negative equity totalled$ 707 billion at the end of April.
  根据数据提供商CoreLogic的信息，四月底负资产总额达到了7070亿美元。
• At the very least, this would rescue many homeowners from the nightmare of negative equity.
  这种做法至少会将许多房主从负资产的噩梦中拯救出来。
• The problem for banks owning mortgage debt is that the two greatest causes of foreclosure negative equity and unemployment are both set to rise further.
  对于拥有抵押债务的银行来说，问题在于造成丧失抵押品赎回权的两个最大因素负资产和失业都必定会继续上升。
• But in doing so they are working against the Treasury's broader goals: reducing the chances of foreclosure, cleansing the financial system of bad debts and negative equity, and rejuvenating lending.
  但其所作所为实际上违背了美国财政部的广义目标：减少丧失房屋抵押赎回权的概率，清除沉积在金融体系中的坏账和负资产，并且恢复借贷的活力。