estate agency

IPA/ɪˈsteɪt ˌeɪ.dʒən.si/
IPA/ɪˈsteɪt ˌeɪ.dʒən.si/

estate agency — 名詞

1. a company whose main work is helping people buy, sell, or rent homes, land, and

1.名詞B2
釋義

房屋仲介公司

協助房屋與土地買賣、租賃的公司

a company whose main work is helping people buy, sell, or rent homes, land, and commercial buildings, and sometimes managing properties for the owner

例句

Tunde visited the estate agency on Green Street to ask about flats near the university.

Tunde 去格林街的房地產仲介公司詢問大學附近的公寓。

estate agency + preposition 'on' + street name for location

The estate agency sent the contract to Lucas and Talia after they bought the cottage.

Lucas 和 Talia 買下小屋之後，房地產仲介公司便將合約寄給他們。

常見搭配
  • local estate agency
  • high-street estate agency
  • run an estate agency
  • estate agency fees
  • estate agency business
  • work at an estate agency
  • visit an estate agency
  • estate agency office
同義詞
  • real estate agency

    the American English equivalent, used throughout North America

  • property agency

    a slightly broader term sometimes used for agencies that deal with land and buildings

  • letting agency

    focuses specifically on rental properties rather than sales or management

用法筆記

This term is used mainly in British English. In American English, the equivalent is 'real estate agency'. The person who works at an estate agency is called an 'estate agent' in British English or a 'real estate agent' in American English. 'Estate agency' refers to the business itself, not to the individual worker.

常見錯誤

I work at an estate agency agent.
I work at an estate agency.
'estate agency' is the business; 'estate agent' is a person who works there.

同根字

  • estate agent
    名詞B2
  • real estate
    名詞B1
  • letting agency
    名詞C1
  • property management
    名詞C1

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • estate agency fees
  • estate agency contract
  • estate agency market
  • estate agent

常用片語

  • run an estate agency
  • work at an estate agency
  • go to an estate agency
  • contact an estate agency

介系詞搭配

  • at an estate agency
  • through an estate agency
  • in an estate agency