“租进来”是rent,“租出去”是?【商务英语单词轻松学·第26课】
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本期核心单词:lease
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租用(租进来)
租房:rent a house
名词→房租
pay the rent:支付房租
a rent-free house:免租金的房子(而不是自由租赁的房子)
hire
To hire a car you must produce(出示) a passport and a current driving licence.(如果你要租车,那么你就得出示护照和通用的驾照。)
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出租(租出去):let
They decided to let the smaller room at lower rents.(他们决定以较低的租金把小的房间租出去。)
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lease
lease既可以表示租进来,也可以表示租出去,比如:
He went to Toronto, where he leased an apartment.(他去了多伦多,在那里他租了一间公寓。)
She hopes to lease the building to students.(她希望把这栋楼出租给学生。)
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lease作名词
此时的含义是:租赁合同
The lease expires next year. (租赁合同明天就要到期了。)
Under the terms of the lease, you have to pay maintenance charges.(根据租赁合同的条款,你得支付一些维修费用。)
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押金:deposit
I had to pay a £500 deposit to the landlord before I could move into the house. (我得付给房东500英镑押金才能搬进房里去。)
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