property
/ˈprɒpətɪ/noun
(pl. -ies)
1
- mass noun a thing or things belonging to someone; possessions collectively总称个人财产, 资产; 所有物：
she wanted Oliver and his property out of her flat
她要奥利弗带上他的东西离开她的公寓
the stolen property was not recovered.
失窃物没有找到。
1.1
- a building or buildings and the land belonging to it or them房产, 地产; 房地产：
he's expanding now, buying property
他正扩大业务, 购置房地产
count noun the renovation of council properties.市政会所属公房的修缮。
1.2
properties
shares or investments in property房地产股票（或投资）。
1.3
- Law the right to the possession, use, or disposal of something; ownership【律】所有权, 处置权, 使用权：
rights of property.
所有权。
2
- an attribute, quality, or characteristic of something特性, 性质, 性能：
the property of heat to expand metal at uniform rates.
热以均匀速度使金属膨胀的性能。
词源
Middle English: from an Anglo-Norman French variant of Old French propriete,from Latin proprietas,from proprius 'one's own，particular' （see PROPER）.