Word · CEFR C2 · Frequency #25616
proprietorial
所有权的；业主的
relating to ownership or a proprietor; proprietary
- 1.
Of or pertaining to ownership.
所有权方面的；与所有权有关的
- 2.
Characteristic of or behaving like a proprietor or owner (of a thing); possessive.
业主般的；占有欲强的
所有权方面的；与所有权有关的；业主般的；占有欲强的；所有的；所有权的
In use
The old gardener walked around the park with a proprietorial air.
She felt proprietorial about the small café she managed.
His proprietorial manner towards the office printer annoyed his colleagues.
proprietorial + noun
proprietorial 是形容词，通常在名词前作定语，例如 proprietorial rights；注意它本身是形容词，不能当名词用。
The court upheld the proprietorial rights of the original owners.
法院支持了原所有者的所有权。
Common mistakes
He had a proprietor attitude toward the team.He had a proprietorial attitude toward the team.
proprietor 是名词，意为“所有人、业主”，不能直接放在名词前作定语；表示“所有权的、像业主那样的”应使用形容词 proprietorial。
She spoke in a proprietary tone, as if she owned the room.
Connections
Collocations
- proprietorial rights
- 所有权
- The agreement grants them proprietorial rights over the software.该协议授予他们对该软件的所有权。
- proprietorial interest
- 所有权权益
- She has a proprietorial interest in the family business.她对家族企业拥有所有权权益。
- proprietorial attitude
- 主人翁态度
- He took a proprietorial attitude toward the office kitchen.他对办公室厨房表现出一种主人翁态度。
- proprietorial instinct
- 占有本能
- His proprietorial instinct made him reluctant to share the data.他的占有本能使他不愿分享数据。
- proprietorial pride
- 所有者般的自豪
- She looked at the garden with proprietorial pride.她带着所有者般的自豪看着花园。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
proprietor（业主）去掉 -or 加 -ial，凡业主所拥有的就是 proprietorial（所有权的）。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：法律/产权文件、正式文书、学术写作 通常用于正式或法律语境，表示“所有权的”“业主的”；日常口语中较少使用，可改用 possessive 或 of the owner。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都包含透明的拼写结尾 -orial，并且都含 /ɔːriəl/ 音。territorial、editorial、curatorial、tutorial 与 proprietorial 的 /ˈtɔːriəl/ 完全押韵；armorial、memorial 以 /ˈmɔːriəl/ 押韵，重读元音和后续音相同。注意形近词 proprietor 和 propriety 发音不同：/prəˈpraɪətər/、/prəˈpraɪəti/。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, OCTANOVE, WIKTIONARY.