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单词 owner
释义
owner
noun[C]
uk
/ˈəʊ.nər/us
/ˈoʊ.nɚ/
B1
someone whoownssomething:
所有者；主人；物主
Are you the ownerofthiscar?你是这辆车的车主吗？
We still haven'tfoundthe dog's owner.我们还没有找到狗的主人。
Synonyms
possessorformalorhumorous
proprietor
More examples
  • Thepreviousowner of thehousehadbuiltanextensionon the back.
  • Thepaintingwasrestoredtoitsrightfulowner.
  • It's atypicalcountryestatewith alargehousefor the owner,farmbuildingsandestateworkers'houses.
  • Thegovernmentrestructuredthecoalindustrybeforesellingit toprivateowners.
  • Theunionsassuredthe new owners of theworkers'loyaltyto thecompany.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Having and owning - general words
  • acquire
  • acquisition
  • attachsomethingtosomething
  • be endowed withsomethingidiom
  • bear
  • bearer
  • carry
  • claim
  • holder
  • lay
  • lord/master/mistress/king/queen of allyousurveyidiom
  • makesomething(all)yourownidiom
  • mistress
  • not/never want for anythingidiom
  • revert tosomething
  • shared ownership
  • stakesomethingout
  • survey
  • they've
  • want
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(Definition ofownerfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

owner| Business English

owner
noun[C]
uk
/əʊnər/us
apersonororganizationthatownssomething:
the owner of sthHe is the owner of achainofhotels.
business/home/car ownerMostbusinessowners willfindthehelpof afinancialadviserinvaluable.
new/present/former ownerThe group'sformerowner made $1.35billionfrom thesale.
thejoint/majority/soleowner
Thelandis now in thehandsof aprivateowner.

See also

beneficial owner
part owner
process owner
(Definition ofownerfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofowner

owner
The owner's conclusion was straightforward, yet not unproblematic.
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In addition, it was ultimately the estateownerwho set the conditions.
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Ultimately, as we shall see, property owners would, indeed, be found to have a duty to the general public to protect their property from harm.
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The notion of sectoral specialisation is supported by another branch of recent analysis which involves understanding differences in the characteristics of firm owners.
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Leasing to small farmers can also be encouraged, but incentive problems will make these farms somewhat less efficient than smallowner-operated farms.
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Dubious weighing procedures set off countless disputes between planters and mill owners.
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Also, wealthy foreign owners could not as easily demand bailouts if business went sour.
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These constituencies include, most notably, farmers, rural areas generally and small business owners.
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In respect of the last, though, it is interesting how few current owners of these works require that visitors make appointments to view in advance.
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They believed, with justice, that he would return heavy industry to the former owners.
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This relationship is a right against others that can be exercised to protect the owner's property.
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Clearly the loss of space within the city, while not personally detrimental to theowner, evidently proved disastrous for his commercial enterprise.
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This was evidently a concession to high ground property owners who had previously paid no rate.
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The managers and owners interviewed all saw themselves as supplying a standard service and competing on price, as agencies.
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At issue were the legal and moral rights of the owners of the building that had been destroyed.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.

Collocationswithowner

owner

These are words often used in combination withowner.

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absentee owner
The question of theabsenteeownerwas raised, and the difficulty of presenting notice to him.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
boat owner
Other variables, such as kinship ties between the captain andboatowner, could also be included in the inefficiency function but were excluded because of missing observations.
From theCambridge English Corpus
business owner
I code 1 for a candidate if he or she is a celebrity, millionaire, real estate developer,businessowner, president or top executive of a company and so on.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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