英语

ownership

gb/ˈoʊnɚʃˌɪp/ us/ˈoʊnɚʃˌɪp/
B1 英语
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名词 B1 relation
1

Legal right of possession

The state of having something that belongs to you by law.

用法模式: [someone]'s ownership of [something]
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ownership' with 'possession'. You can possess something without owning it, for example, if you borrow it.
近义词
possession (Implies having something physically, but not necessarily the legal right to it.) | proprietorship (More formal or business-oriented term for legal ownership.)
反义词
lease (Refers to temporary use without legal ownership.) | theft (Illegal taking of something from its rightful owner.)
搭配
full ownership |joint ownership |transfer ownership |prove ownership |ownership rights
主题
law |business |daily life
例句
  • The company took full ownership of the building last year.
  • She proved her ownership of the car with the registration papers.
  • Ownership of the land was disputed for decades.
  • They share joint ownership of the restaurant.
  • The transfer of ownership was completed yesterday.
学习者例句
  • I have ownership of this house.
  • He showed papers to prove ownership of the bike.
  • We share ownership of the shop.
  • She took ownership of the car last week.
名词 B2 state
2

Responsibility for something

Being responsible for something and making sure it is done well.

用法模式: take ownership of [something]
常见错误:
Learners may misinterpret 'take ownership' as meaning to buy something. In this sense, it means to accept responsibility.
近义词
accountability (Focuses more on being answerable for actions or results.) | responsibility (General term for being in charge or obligated to act.)
反义词
neglect (Failure to take responsibility for something.)
搭配
take ownership |show ownership |personal ownership
主题
work |self-development |business
例句
  • He took ownership of the project and delivered it ahead of schedule.
  • Employees are encouraged to take ownership of their work.
  • Taking ownership means accepting both success and failure.
  • She showed real ownership in managing the event smoothly.
学习者例句
  • He took ownership of the job.
  • We must take ownership of our mistakes.
  • She shows ownership in her work.
语法
词典原形
ownership
IPA
GB/ˈoʊnɚʃˌɪp/
US/ˈoʊnɚʃˌɪp/
音节与重音
own - er - ship (3 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (own)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: ownership
  • Plural: ownership
词族
Core family
own verb A1 owner noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
disown verb ownerless adjective
相关表达

assume ownership

1
/əsˈum ˈoʊnɚʃˌɪp/
fixed phrase formal

Begin legal possession or responsibility

To start having legal possession or control over something, or to start being responsible for it.

例句
  • The new manager will assume ownership next week.
  • He assumed ownership of the store after his father retired.

take ownership

1
/tˈeɪk ˈoʊnɚʃˌɪp/
fixed phrase

Accept responsibility for something

To agree to be responsible for something and manage it.

例句
  • You need to take ownership of your own learning.
  • She took ownership of the mistake and fixed it immediately.

transfer of ownership

1
/tɹˈænsfɚ əv ˈoʊnɚʃˌɪp/
fixed phrase formal

Change legal owner of something

When the legal owner of something changes to another person or group.

例句
  • The transfer of ownership will be completed next month.
  • They signed the papers for the transfer of ownership of the property.

transfer of ownership

2
/tɹˈænsfɚ əv ˈoʊnɚʃˌɪp/
fixed phrase formal

Legal change of possession rights

When something legally changes owners.

例句
  • The sale includes the transfer of ownership of the property.
  • Transfer of ownership must be registered with the authorities.

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