tenant

英 [ˈtenənt]

美 [ˈtenənt]

n.  房客; 租户; 佃户
v.  (作为租赁者)居住，工作

复数：tenants　过去分词：tenanted　过去式：tenanted　现在分词：tenanting　第三人称单数：tenants　

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牛津词典

noun

• 房客；租户；佃户
  a person who pays rent for the use of a room, building, land, etc. to the person who owns it
  1. They had evicted their tenants for non-payment of rent.
     他们赶走了未交房租的房客。
  2. The decorating was done by a previous tenant.
     装修是一位前房客搞的。
  3. tenant farmers (= ones who do not own their own farms)
     佃农

verb

• （作为租赁者）居住，工作
  to live or work in a place as a tenant
  1. a tenanted farm
     租种的农场

柯林斯词典

• See also:Regulations placed clear obligations on the landlord for the benefit of the tenant...Landowners frequently left the management of their estates to tenant farmers.sitting tenant

英英释义

noun

• someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
  1. the landlord can evict a tenant who doesn't pay the rent
  Synonym:renter
• any occupant who dwells in a place
• a holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease)

verb

• occupy as a tenant

双语例句

• You were right about that one tenant.
  关于那些个房客你说的没错。
• We went to the estate agent who had originally let the house to our tenant and got his references.
  我们去找了最初将房子租给我们房客的那家房地产中介，拿到了房客的信息。
• Landowners frequently left the management of their estates to tenant farmers.
  地主们经常将土地的管理交给佃农。
• EXAMPLE: The tenant lost his job and soon his rent payments were in arrears.
  房客失去了工作，不久他便拖欠租金。
• It's important to know your rights as a tenant.
  作为一个佃户，知道你的权利是重要的。
• If you are a council tenant call the housing department about it.
  市建住房租户请就该问题致电住房部。
• His landlord collected the tenant's rent monthly.
  他的房东每个月收房客的房租。
• You used to be such a good tenant.
  你一直都是一个很好的房客啊。
• Assets in this community are visible only within the tenant boundary.
  社区中的资产仅在租户边界内可见。
• The landlady turned out a tenant for not paying the rent.
  女房东赶走了一名不交房租的房客。