prop·er·ty
noun/ˈprɒpəti/
/ˈprɑːpərti/
(plural properties)
所有物;财产;财物 - personal/stolen property
个人/被盗财物 - This building is government property.
这座大楼是政府的财产。 - Be careful not to damage other people's property.
小心别损及别人的财物。
Synonyms thingsthingsstuff ▪ property ▪ possessions ▪ junk ▪ belongings ▪ goods ▪ valuablesThese are all words for objects or items, especially ones that you own or have with you at a particular time.things (rather informal) objects, clothing or tools that you own or that are used for a particular purpose:- Shall I help you pack your things?
我帮你打点行装好吗? - Bring your swimming things.
随身带上游泳用品。
- Where’s all my stuff?
我的东西都哪儿去了?
- This building is government property.
这座大楼是政府的财产。 - Be careful not to damage other people’s property.
小心别损坏别人的财物。
- Prisoners were allowed no personal possessions except letters and photographs.
囚犯除信件和照片外不允许有任何私人物品。
- I’ve cleared out all that old junk from the attic.
我把阁楼里所有的废旧杂物都清除干净了。
- Please make sure you have all your belongings with you when leaving the plane.
请确保在下飞机前带好所有的随身物品。
- He was found guilty of handling stolen goods.
他被判犯销赃罪。
- Never leave cash or other valuables lying around.
现金或其他贵重物品请勿乱放。
- personal things/stuff/property/possessions/belongings
- to collect/gather/pack (up) your things/stuff/possessions/belongings
- to search somebody’s/your/the things/stuff/property/belongings
- to go through somebody’s/your/the things/stuff/belongings
Extra Examples- The market was known as a place where people disposed of stolen property.
大家都知道那个市场是个销赃的地方。 - The youths were convicted of defacing public property.
那些青年被判犯了毁坏公物罪。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- personal
- private
- common
- …
- protect
- dispose of
- confiscate
- …
- rights
- be the exclusive property of somebody
- be the sole property of somebody
- personal/stolen property
不动产;房地产 - The price of property has risen enormously.
房地产的价格大幅上升了。 - A sign indicates that it is now private property.
一个标示牌表明它现在是私有财产。 - commercial/residential property
商用/居住物业 - property prices/values/taxes
房地产价格/价值/税 - a property developer/owner
房地产开发商/业主 - property development/investment
房地产开发/投资 - a slump in the property market
房地产市场的暴跌 - The storms caused millions of pounds worth of property damage.
风暴造成了价值数百万英镑的财产损失。
Synonyms buildingbuildingproperty ▪ premises ▪ complex ▪ structure ▪ blockThese are all words for a structure such as a house, office block or factory that has a roof and four wallsbuilding a structure such as a house, an office block or a factory that has a roof and four walls.property a building or buildings and the surrounding land; land and buildings:- We have a buyer who would like to view the property.
我们有一买主想看看这房产。 - The price of property has risen enormously.
房地产的价格大幅上升了。
- The company is looking for larger premises.
这家公司正在寻找更大的营业场所。
- a leisure complex
休闲活动中心
- The pier is a wooden structure.
这个码头是木结构建筑。
- a block of flats
公寓大楼 - the school’s science block
这所学校的理科大楼
- a(n) commercial/industrial/residential building/property/premises/complex/block
- an apartment building/complex/block
- a/the school building/premises
- to build a property/complex/structure/block
- to put up a building/property/structure/block
- to demolish/pull down a building/property/complex/structure/block
Extra ExamplesTopics Buildingsb2- How does it feel to be a woman of property?
作为有产业的女人有何种感觉? - Students are not allowed on school property outside of school hours.
学生不准在非上课期间进入学校的房子。 - They are living in rented property.
他们现住在租来的房子里。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- freehold
- leasehold
- adjacent
- …
- hold
- own
- acquire
- …
- market
- prices
- values
- …
- a man of property
- a woman of property
- The price of property has risen enormously.
房屋及院落;庄园;房地产 - to own/buy/purchase/acquire/sell a property
拥有/买入/购买/购入/出售物业 - rental/investment properties
租赁性/投资性物业 - There are a lot of empty properties in the area.
这个地区有大量的闲置房地产。
Synonyms buildingbuildingproperty ▪ premises ▪ complex ▪ structure ▪ blockThese are all words for a structure such as a house, office block or factory that has a roof and four wallsbuilding a structure such as a house, an office block or a factory that has a roof and four walls.property a building or buildings and the surrounding land; land and buildings:- We have a buyer who would like to view the property.
我们有一买主想看看这房产。 - The price of property has risen enormously.
房地产的价格大幅上升了。
- The company is looking for larger premises.
这家公司正在寻找更大的营业场所。
- a leisure complex
休闲活动中心
- The pier is a wooden structure.
这个码头是木结构建筑。
- a block of flats
公寓大楼 - the school’s science block
这所学校的理科大楼
- a(n) commercial/industrial/residential building/property/premises/complex/block
- an apartment building/complex/block
- a/the school building/premises
- to build a property/complex/structure/block
- to put up a building/property/structure/block
- to demolish/pull down a building/property/complex/structure/block
Collocations Moving houseMoving house Renting- live in a rented/(especially North American English) rental property
- rent/share/move into a furnished house/(British English) flat/(especially North American English) apartment
- rent a studio/(British English) a studio flat/(especially North American English) a studio apartment/(British English) a bedsit
- find/get a housemate/(British English) a flatmate/(North American English) a roommate
- sign/break the lease/rental agreement/contract
- extend/renew/terminate the lease/(British English) tenancy
- afford/pay the rent/the bills/(North American English) the utilities
- (especially British English) fall behind with/ (especially North American English) fall behind on the rent
- pay/lose/return a damage deposit/(North American English) security deposit
- give/receive a month’s/two-weeks’ notice to leave/vacate the property
- have a flat/an apartment/a room (British English) to let/(especially North American English) for rent
- rent (out)/lease (out)/ (British English) let (out)/sublet a flat/an apartment/a house/a property
- collect/increase/raise the rent
- evict the existing tenants
- attract/find new/prospective tenants
- invest in rental property/(British English) property to let/(British English) the buy-to-let market
- buy/acquire/purchase a house/(a) property/(especially North American English) (a piece of) prime real estate
- call/contact/use (British English) an estate agent/(North American English) a Realtor™/(North American English) a real estate agent/broker
- make/ (British English) put in an offer on a house
- put down/save for (British English) a deposit on a house
- make/put/save for (especially North American English) a down payment on a house/home
- apply for/arrange/take out a mortgage/home loan
- (struggle to) pay the mortgage
- make/meet/keep up/cover the monthly mortgage payments/(British English also) repayments
- (British English) repossess/ (especially North American English) foreclose on somebody’s home/house
- put your house/property on the market/up for sale/up for auction
- increase/lower your price/the asking price
- have/hold/hand over the deed/(especially British English) deeds of/to the house, land, etc.
Extra Examples- Once the tenants have left, the property will be put on the market.
一旦房客离开,这处房子就会在市场上出售。 - The property was valued at $750 000.
这处房地产的估价为 75 万美元。 - They decided to rent out the property while they were abroad.
他们决定出国期间把房屋租出去。 - We have a potential buyer who wants to view the property.
有一个潜在的购房者要来看房。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- freehold
- leasehold
- adjacent
- …
- hold
- own
- acquire
- …
- market
- prices
- values
- …
- a man of property
- a woman of property
- to own/buy/purchase/acquire/sell a property
- [countable, usually plural] (formal) a quality or characteristic that something has
性质;特性 - Compare the physical properties of the two substances.
比较一下这两种物质的物理性质。 - a plant with medicinal properties
药用植物
- The substance has properties similar to plastic.
该物质的性质类似于塑料。 - The difference occurs because of local variation in soil properties.
出现这种差异的原因是土壤性质的局部差异。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- biological
- chemical
- electrical
- …
- have
- possess
- display
- …
- have properties similar to something
- Compare the physical properties of the two substances.
Word OriginMiddle English: from an Anglo-Norman French variant of Old French propriete, from Latin proprietas, from proprius ‘one's own, particular’.