The owner of the hotel welcomed us personally.

The house was remodelled by its present owner.

现在的房主改建了这座房子。

The painting has been returned to its rightful owner .

这幅画已归还给合法所有权人。

He denied doing any harm to the owner.

他否认坑害过物主.

The car must be returned to its rightful owner.

这辆车必须归还给真正的主人。

I had no ID on me so I couldn't prove I was the owner of the car.

我身上没带身份证件，也就无法证实我就是车主。

Are you an owner-occupier or a tenant?

你住自己的房子还是租房住?

Mini-car owners are trading up to "real" cars.

迷你车车主们正变卖旧车换进“真正的”汽车。

Newcomers had to pay far more in taxes than long-time land owners.

新的土地业主比老业主缴纳的税款要多很多。

It has been skilfully renovated by the present owners.

现在的主人非常巧妙地将其翻修了。

A change of ownership might improve things.

改变所有权也许能使情况改善。

The matter in dispute is the ownership of the house.

眼下的纠纷是这所房子的所有权问题.

He claimed ownership of the house.

他声称那幢房子归他所有.

Home ownership has been an overarching and innate desire of the British.

拥有私宅是所有英国人心中压倒一切和根深蒂固的强烈愿望。

The regional parliament threw down a new challenge to the central authorities by passing a law allowing private ownership of businesses.

地方议会通过了一项法律，允许企业私有，这向中央政权发起了新的挑战。

The house is under new ownership.

那栋房子已易新主.

The paper does not explain why foreign ownership should be considered bad.

报纸并没有解释为什么说外国人拥有所有权是坏事。

When a company is created, the founders will get shares, which represent ownership in the venture.

公司建立时期创始人会得到普通股, 这代表着企业的所有权.

The ownership of the island has long been established beyond dispute.

该岛的归属早已确定无疑。

Russia and Ukraine have been disputing the ownership of the fleet.

俄罗斯和乌克兰一直在争夺舰队的所有权。

a growth in home ownership

拥有房屋所有权人数的增多