- The word estate is mostly used to mean a massive and fabulous house on a big piece of land. When you own an estate, it usually means you have a whole lot of money to go along with it.
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- n. 房地产；不动产
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1. real-estate investments.
房地产的投资
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2. Her estate was left to her daughter.
她的房产全部留给了女儿。
- estate (n.) early 13c., "rank, standing, condition," from Anglo-French astat, Old French estat "state, position, condition, health, status, legal estate" (13c., Modern French état), from Latin status "state or condition, position, place; social position of the aristocracy," from PIE root *sta- "to stand, make or be firm."
es·tate ★ AWL / ɪˈsteɪt ; NAmE ɪˈsteɪt / noun 1 ★ [countable ] a large area of land, usually in the country, that is owned by one person or family （通常指农村的）大片私有土地，庄园 2 ★ [countable ] ( BrE) an area of land with a lot of houses or factories of the same type on it 住宅区；工业区；工厂区 ◆ She lives in a tower block on an estate in London. 她住在伦敦某住宅区的一栋高楼里。 ☞see also council estate , housing estate , industrial estate , trading estate 3 ( law 律 ) [countable , uncountable ] all the money and property that a person owns, especially everything that is left when they die 个人财产；（尤指）遗产 ◆ Her estate was left to her daughter. 她的遗产全部留给了女儿。 4 [countable ] ( BrE) = estate car estate estates es·tate / ɪˈsteɪt ; NAmE ɪˈsteɪt /
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