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proprietorship

/pruh-prahy-i-ter/US // prəˈpraɪ ɪ tər //UK // (prəˈpraɪətə) //

独资企业,私营企业,独资公司,业主资格

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the owner of a business establishment, a hotel, etc.
    • : a person who has the exclusive right or title to something; an owner, as of real property.
    • : a group of proprietors; proprietary.

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Examples

  • That heritage is probably just as auspicious as is proprietorship of The Tonight Show.

  • "Mon enfant," he triumphantly added, with an air of jubilant proprietorship.

  • The Chronicle declined after 1821, owing to a change in the proprietorship.

  • Denham too, with ready tact, refrained from anything that might be construed into bordering on an air of proprietorship!

  • His obsequious manner changed at once, and he put his arm around her waist with a happy sense of proprietorship.

  • "I am very proud of my husband, Mr. Herkimer," she said with a little bob of her head in which was a sense of proprietorship.