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

• Once a home tips into negative equity, borrowers have less incentive to keep up on repayments.
  一旦房屋成为负资产，借贷者继续偿付贷款的动力将有所下降。
• By stopping the downward overshooting of house prices, the mortgage replacement programme would help all homeowners, including those who now have negative equity.
  通过阻止房价过度下跌，抵押置换计划将帮助所有房屋业主（包括目前持负资产者）。
• Furthermore, the stabilisation of property prices has relieved, to a large extent, the problem of negative equity.
  此外，房地产价格的回稳亦大大纾缓了负资产的问题。
• America has never experienced negative equity on this scale before.
  美国以前从未经历过规模如此之大的负资产状况。
• 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。
• 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。
• The large and growing number of homeowners with negative equity will increase the rate of defaults and foreclosures and therefore drive the downward spiral of prices.
  数量庞大且不断增多的负资产房屋业主，会增加违约及丧失赎质权的比例，并因此将推动价格螺旋下跌。
• The resulting economic shrinkage is leaving large swathes of property in negative equity.
  随之而来的经济萎缩，使大量房地产都变成了负资产。
• A rise in inflation also means that declines in real house prices translate into less negative equity, freeing up the housing market.
  通胀上升还意味着，实际房价下跌所产生的负资产有所减少，住宅市场可因之解冻。