| 词汇 | estate |
| 释义 | estateWord family nounestate agentestate carestatesmanestate Law, Buildings, Building es·tate /ɪˈsteɪt/ ●●○ AWL noun 1 [singular] lawSCLOWN all of someone’s property and money, especially everything that is left after they die 个人全部财产〔尤指遗产〕 somebody’s estate The property is part of the deceased’s estate. 该产业是死者遗产的一部分。 2 [countableC]TBB a large area of land in the country, usually with one large house on it and one owner 〔乡村里带有宅邸的〕大片私有土地，庄园 a country estate ► see thesaurus at land 乡村的庄园 3 [countableC] British EnglishBrETB an area where houses or buildings of a similar type have all been built together in a planned way 有计划地建有同类建筑物的地区 → fourth estate, real estatecouncil/industrial/housing etc estate 市建住宅区/工业园区/住宅区等 Examples from the Corpus estate• They live in a block of flats on a bleak council estate.• Mrs. Graham left her entire estate to her three children.• Apparently he has a great estate beyond the Sierra Nevada - big hacienda or some such thing.• After serving in the army during the Napoleonic wars, Széchenyi turned to the management of his estates.• He walked between the pines and the cactus as if he were out for a stroll round his estate after dinner.• Jane has her own house on a neat housing estate in the south-east.• Armoured vans patrol Manchester estate Armoured vans are patrolling an estate in Manchester following three separate shotgun attacks.• And they are not embracing some of the new strategy of insurance, real estate, tax minimization, and banking.• His professional reputation as a respected real estate expert also has been tarnished, the suit alleges.• Other ventures have failed, but now she wants to sell real estate.• No sheep are at the estate this day. council/industrial/housing etc estate• The rows of white tents are numbered like a council estate.• Harry Secombe was the third child of a none-too-successful commercial traveller living on a council estate near Swansea.• We pass a council estate and a forlorn shop which seems to have been carved into the ground level of the estate.• Some crews, such as those from large housing estates, had 200 or more members.• On the bus home she passed, as usual, the new industrial estate.• The specific provision at Southwark includes a basic education programme located on one particular housing estate.• This afternoon we went to see a new workers' housing estate and visited some homes. From Longman Business Dictionary estatees·tate /ɪˈsteɪt/ noun [countableC] 1PROPERTY a large piece of land in the country, usually with one large house on it and one owner The estate consists of the main villa, several outbuildings and barns, a swimming pool, a farm house and an old mill. 2FARMINGland used for growing a particular crop, especially tea, coffee, or rubber efficiently run coffee estates 3British EnglishBrEPROPERTY an area of land with factories and offices 4LAWPROPERTY when someone owns all or part of a piece of land, and any buildings on it, or has a right to use it 5LAW all of someone’s money and property, especially everything that is left after they die In her original will, she left her whole estate to her only son. (1200-1300) Old French estat; → STATE1 |
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