词汇 proprietary 在中文的含义

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proprietary

US /prəˈpraɪə.ter.i/
UK /prəˈpraɪə.tər.i/

形容词

1.

专有的, 私有的

relating to an owner or to the ownership of property

示例:
The company holds proprietary rights to the software.
该公司拥有该软件的专有权。
He has a proprietary interest in the business.
他对这项业务拥有所有权权益。
2.

专有的, 专利的

(of a product) marketed under exclusive legal right of the manufacturer or inventor; made and sold by a particular company

示例:
The software uses a proprietary format that is not compatible with other systems.
该软件使用专有格式,与其他系统不兼容。
Many companies prefer to use proprietary technology for security reasons.
许多公司出于安全原因更喜欢使用专有技术。