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Proprietor Owns Land Hotel Business People Local 英

英语单词 proprietor
英美音标 英 [prə'praɪətə(r)] 美 [prə'praɪətər]
中文释义 n.所有人;业主;老板
英语例句 (1) The mortgagee becomes the proprietor of the land.
(2) The proprietor is trying to improve the land.
(3) We are inquiring into the background of the new hotel proprietor .
(4) I've written a complaint to the proprietor of the hotel.
(5) The new proprietor fired half the hotel staff .
中文例句 (1) 抵押权人成为土地所有人。
(2) 该业主正试图提高这块地的价值。
(3) 我们正在调查饭店业主的背景。
(4) 我向旅馆老板写信投诉。
(5) 新的老板解雇了一半的饭店员工。
vocabulary简明 Someone who owns a business or a property is a proprietor. A bookstore proprietor might wish she became a librarian instead so the books would come back.
vocabulary扩展 The first part of proprietor sounds a lot like "property," and a proprietor is someone with ownership of property. Sometimes a proprietor oversees the business, such as a restaurant proprietor who is also a chef or hostess, and other times a proprietor owns many businesses and has different people running them. A proprietor of a local bakery might make and sell his own donuts, while the proprietor of a chain of donut shops might work from an office managing the people who manage the stores.
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]所有人;业主 The proprietor of a hotel, shop, newspaper, or other business is the person who owns it.
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • ...the proprietor of a local restaurant...

    一家当地餐馆的业主

  • He was the sole proprietor with total management control.

    他是唯一业主,掌握全部管理权。

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