tenant

['tenənt]

n.房客, 佃户, 承租人, 占用者
vt.租赁, 租借

例句与用法:

A clause in the agreement provides that the tenant shall pay for repairs to the building.

协议中有一条规定,承租人负担建筑物的修理费。

Her tenant left, bag and baggage, without paying the rent.

她的房客未付房租就带著全部财物离去了。

It's difficult to sell a house with a sitting tenant.

住著房客的房子很难卖。

She was engaged to a young man, a tenant of his.

她和一个年轻人,伯爵的一个佃户,订了婚。

Are you an owner-occupier or a tenant?

你住自己的房子还是租房住?

The tenant was evicted for non-payment of rent.

这个房客因为没有交房租而被赶出去了。

词形变化:

动词过去式: tenanted | 动词过去分词: tenanted | 动词现在分词: tenanting | 动词第三人称单数: tenants |

详细释义:

n.[C]

1. 房客; 佃户; 承租人

Do you own the house or are you a tenant?

你是拥有这幢房子还是租住的?

2. 住户, 居住者

Birds are tenants of the trees.

鸟儿栖息在树林之中。

vt.

1. 租, 租赁[H]

This house is tenanted by an immigrant from Asia.

这所房屋为一个来自亚洲的移民所租住。

2. 居住于[H]

That old house has not been tenanted for many years.

那幢老房子已经多年无人居住了。