Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed in them.
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n. 特性，属性;财产，地产;[戏]道具;所有权;
💡 proper拥有+ty名词后缀 → 个人拥有的 → 财产；所有物；特性
"dishonest appropriation of property"
以欺骗的手法侵吞财产
近义：holdings, assets, means, ownership, patrimony, possessions
unwieldy
[ʌn'wi:ldi]
adj. 笨拙的;笨重的;不便利的;
"This machine is too unwieldy to move."
这台机器太笨重了,很难搬动.
近义：inflexible, reckless, unmanageable, bolshie, bolshy, rebellious
adv. 常常;经常;时常;再三;
💡 十(ten)有八九的(of)， 经常的
"Sleep has often been thought of as being in some way analogous to death."
人们常常认为睡眠在某种意义上来说类似死亡。
近义：manyfold, oft, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually, offtimes
反义：infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes
adv. 稍微，有点;相当，颇;宁愿;相反地;
int. 当然啦，怎么不;
💡 她的（her）老鼠(rat) 相当肥
"I would rather go out tonight, if you don't mind."
如果你不介意的话,我宁愿今晚出去.
近义：heretofore, instead, preferably, preferentially, previously, before
v. 下狱, 监禁( imprison的过去式和过去分词 )
近义：arrested, confined, detained
反义：quit, unassigned, uncaught, unengaged, clear, disengaged