| 释义 |
estate/iˈsteit, e-/n. 1 a property consisting of an extensive area of land usu. with a large house 房地产 2 Brit. a modern residential or industrial area with integrated design or purpose [英]住宅区，工业园区 3 all of a person's assets and liabilities, esp. at death (个人的)全部资产与债务；(尤指)遗产 4 a property where rubber, tea, grapes, etc., are cultivated (橡胶、茶、葡萄等的)种植园，庄园 5 (in full 全称 estate of the realm) esp. hist. an order or class forming (or regarded as) a part of the body politic [尤史义]政治阶层，政治等级 6 archaic or literary a state or position in life [古义] [文学用语]状况；社会阶层，社会地位 the estate of holy matrimony 神圣婚姻状况； poor man's estate 穷人阶层 7 Brit. colloq. [英口] = ESTATE CAR □ the Three Estates Lords Spiritual (the heads of the Church), Lords Temporal (the peerage), and the Commons 社会三大等级：教会首脑，贵族和平民 [Middle English from Old French estat (as STATUS)] |