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A deed is an action that someone does, especially when talking about whether it's good or bad — 'a kind deed' or 'an evil deed.' It's a slightly old-fashioned or storybook word compared to just saying 'action.' In law, 'deed' also means an official document proving who owns a piece of property, like a house.
行為；(法律)契約
組成From Old English, related to the word 'do' — a deed is literally 'a thing done.'
同家族的字
- doshares the same old root meaning 'to perform an action'
原始詞典資料7 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。
Deedname
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A surname.
deednoun/diːd/
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An action or act; something that is done.
- One small deed can have one strong effect or more.
- And Joseph said to them, What deed is this which ye have done?
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A brave or noteworthy action; a feat or exploit.
- They should accomplish both a knightly deed,
- whose deeds some nobler poem shall adorn
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Action or fact, as opposed to rhetoric or deliberation.
- I have fulfilled my promise in word and in deed.
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lawA legal instrument that is executed under seal or before a witness; sometimes required for certain legal activities, such as the transfer of certain kinds of property.
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businesslawreal-estateA legal instrument that is executed under seal or before a witness; sometimes required for certain legal activities, such as the transfer of certain kinds of property.
- I inherited the deed to the house.
deedverb/diːd/
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informalbusinessreal-estateTo transfer real property by deed.
- He deeded over the mineral rights to some fellas from Denver.
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。