tenant 详细解释

tenant

['tenənt]

n.房客, 佃户, 承租人, <律>占用者
vt.租赁, 租借

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。

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 |

词义辨析

同义:

n.居民

dweller  occupant  resident  inhabitant  

同义参见:

inmate  

反义:

n.房客; 佃农; 住户

landlord  

英英释义

名词 tenant:

someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else

同义词:renter

a holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease)

any occupant who dwells in a place

动词 tenant:

occupy as a tenant

补充

tenanttenant英:[ˈtenənt] 美:[ˈtɛnənt]n.1.房客, 佃户, 承租人The former tenants of that house have just moved away.那房子原来的房客刚刚搬走。2.〈律〉占用者, 占有者

例句

1. Regulations placed clear obligations on the landlord for the benefit of the tenant.条例明确规定了房东应承担的各项义务以维护承租人的利益。 2. The house is tenanted by two Chinese students.这所房屋由两个中国学生租住。 3. This house has not been tenanted for a year.这房子有一年没人住了。 4. A tenant is now leasing the apartment.一名房客正在租用这间公寓。