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Conveyancing is the work of changing who owns a house or land — the legal steps, not the moving of furniture. A lawyer or a does it: checking the title, writing the contract, registering the new owner.
Conveyancing is the work of changing who owns a house or landConveyancing是變更房屋或土地所有人的工作—— the legal steps, not the moving of furniture是法律上的手續,不是搬家具。A lawyer or a conveyancer does it律師或conveyancer過戶代書會做這件事: checking the title, writing the contract, registering the new owner查核產權、撰寫合約、登記新的所有人。
In British and Australian English this is a normal, slightly formal word you see on office doors and in house-buying guides. In the United States people more often say “closing” or talk about title work.
In British and Australian English在英式和澳式英文裡, this is a normal, slightly formal word這是一個普通、有點正式的字 you see on office doors and in house-buying guides你會在事務所的門上和買房指南裡看到。In the United States在美國, people more often say "closing" or talk about title work人們比較常說closing,或者講title work。
Though actually, students who already know convey as “to get an idea across” sometimes think conveyancing is a fancy word for explaining. Here it is strictly about property changing hands.
Though actually不過其實, students who already know convey as "to get an idea across"已經知道convey是『把想法傳達出去』的學生 sometimes think conveyancing is a fancy word for explaining有時候會以為conveyancing是解釋的花俏說法。Here it is strictly about property changing hands但在這裡,它嚴格來說只跟房產轉手有關。
You can also meet conveyancing as a verb form (conveyancing a house), but the noun for the job is the one you will see most.
You can also meet conveyancing as a verb form你也可能遇到conveyancing當成動詞形式使用, (conveyancing a house)像是conveyancing a house, but the noun for the job is the one you will see most但表示這份工作的名詞用法,才是你最常會看到的。
組成conveyance (the legal passing of property) + -ing (the work or process of doing it).
同家族的字
- conveyancethe legal transfer this work carries out
- conveyancerthe person who does this work
- conveythe older verb “to transfer”; here, of property
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
conveyancingnoun/kənˈveɪənsɪŋ/
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lawThe drawing of deeds etc. concerning transfer of property, and the legal execution of such transfers.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。