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rent

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rent1 /rent/ ●●● S2 W3 verb  
1  [intransitiveI, transitiveT]BORROW to regularly pay money to live in a house or room that belongs to someone else, or to use something that belongs to someone else 租房；租用，租借
 Most students rent rooms in their second year.
大多数学生到二年级时租房居住。
 I’d rather have my own house than rent.
我更想有自己的房子，不想租房。
rent something from somebody
 Some farmers rent their land from the council.
一些农场主向市政会租赁土地。
2  (also rent out) [transitiveT]BFLEND to let someone live in a house, room etc that you own, or use your land, in return for money 出租〔房屋、房间、土地等〕 SYN British English let
rent something (out) to somebody
 She rents out two rooms to students.
她把两个房间出租给学生。
3  [transitiveT] especially American EnglishAmEBBTBORROW to pay money for the use of something for a short period of time 〔短期〕租用 SYN British English hire
 Will you rent a car while you’re in Spain?
你在西班牙期间会租车吗？
4 rent at/for something phrasal verbphr v if a house rents at or for an amount of money, that is how much you must pay to use it 以…的价格出租；租金为…
 Houses here rent for at least $1,500 a week.
这里的房子每周租金至少1,500美元。
Examples from the Corpus
rent at/for • Cleveland Street proposed all three - bedroom apartments, renting for $ 873.• More elaborate models can be rented for a fee.• An occupier of residential accommodation at a rent for a term is either a lodger or a tenant.• If the landlord proves the stronger, the draftsman should make provision for the assessment of rent for empty property.• Do you know what studio apartments are renting for in this neighborhood?• I do believe that in years gone by they paid the annual rent for Low Birk Hatt by spinning and knitting.• It may be a cabin in the woods or a motel room that you rent at the beach.• It has built empty factories which it lets out free of rent for up to five years.
n THESAURUS
to pay money to use something
rent to pay money to use a house, room, vehicle, piece of equipment, area of land etc
He rented a room in a house on the Old Kent Road.
They flew out to New York and rented a car at the airport.
hire British EnglishBrE to pay money to use a car or a piece of clothing or equipment for a short period of time
Why don't we hire a van for the day?
You can hire suits for weddings.
lease to have a legal agreement under which you pay money to a person or company in order to use a building, area of land, vehicle, piece of equipment etc for a fixed period of time
They leased the offices from an American company.
The car is leased from BMW.
to allow somebody to use something for money
rent/rent something out to allow someone to use a house, room, vehicle, piece of equipment, area of land etc in return for money
She rents the flat out to students.
let/let something out to allow someone to use a room, house, building etc in return for money
Some people don't want to let rooms to foreigners.
They let the house out while they were on holiday.
lease/lease something out to make a legal agreement which allows a person or company to use something that you own for a fixed period of time
Santa Clara ' s Redevelopment Agency leased the existing city golf course to developers.
Examples from the Corpus
rent• Do you own your home or are you renting?• He finally decided to rent a condo on the lake.• We rented a couple of movies this weekend.• Did you know you can rent a fax machine from the telephone company?• When she got to Dallas she rented a Ford convertible from the Avis desk.• He rented a further acre of land and erected five kilns, a drying floor and engine house.• Vicky put the house up for rent a month ago, but changed her mind the next day.• You rented a tuxedo for two hundred dollars? Are you crazy?• Should we rent a video tonight?• Later, they rented an apartment to other refugees in a building they own.• Many young couples rent an apartment until they've saved enough money to buy a house.• I can't afford to rent an office in this part of town.• Imagine tossing the keys to a 300-horsepower rented Corvette to a seventeen-year-old boy who likes race cars.• Instead, many fell upon him and rent him.• Of the 4,190,000 households entitled to rent rebates only 2,930,000 received them.• Beck and his wife are renting while they look for a house to buy.
rent something (out) to somebody• The rent still had to be paid and it was impossible to sell the lease with so much property available.• But the rent also had to be paid.• You see, the parish owns some property which is rented very cheaply to deserving people.• The second man was Jimmy Biondo, who owned the place but no longer used it, and rented it to Jack.• Now he makes ends meet by renting rooms to students.• Slimmed workforces and dropping city office rents have seen to that.• It also provided an £80,000 rent guarantee to the landlord.• Later she got a second loan, which she used to buy a rickshaw which she rents out to the villagers.
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rent2 ●●● S2 W3 noun  
1  [countableC, uncountableU]BCOST the money that someone pays regularly to use a room, house etc that belongs to someone else 房租
 I pay the rent at the beginning of every month.
我每逢月初交付房租。
rent of
 an annual rent of £8,000
每年8,000英镑的房租
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2  [countableC, uncountableU] especially American EnglishAmEBBTCOST an amount of money that you pay to use a car, boat etc that belongs to someone else 〔汽车、船等的〕租金，租用费
 The rent was only $20 an hour.
每小时租金仅20美元。
3  for rent available to be rented 出租，招租
 Luxury villas for rent.
豪华别墅招租。
4  [countableC]HOLE formal a large tear in something made of cloth 〔布料上的〕破裂处，裂缝
 huge rents in the curtains
窗帘的大裂缝
 COLLOCATIONS
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + rent
high 高的
Rents in the city centre are very high.
市中心的租金很高。
low 低的
Our workers get low rents and other advantages.
我们的工人可获得低房租及其他优待。
exorbitant (=extremely high) 过高的
Some landlords charge exorbitant rents.
有些房东收取过高的租金。
fixed 固定的
The rent is fixed for three years.
三年里房租不变。
affordable (=which people can easily pay) 付得起的
The government plans to provide more homes at affordable rents.
政府计划提供更多人们租得起的住房。
the annual/monthly/weekly rent 年租金/月租金/周租金
nOur annual rent is just over $15000.
ground rent British EnglishBrE (=rent paid to the owner of the land that a house, office etc is built on) 地租
nThere is an additional ground rent of £30 per month.
na peppercorn rent British EnglishBrE (=an extremely low rent)
The colonel let us have the cottage for a peppercorn rent.
nback rent (=rent you owe for an earlier period)
Mrs Carr said she is still owed several thousand dollars in back rent.
nthe rent is due (=it must be paid at a particular time)
The rent is due at the beginning of the week.
verbs
pay the rent 支付租金
She couldn’t afford to pay the rent.
她无力支付租金。
increase/raise the rent (also put up the rent British EnglishBrE) 提高租金
The landlord wants to put up the rent.
房东想涨租金。
fall behind with the rent/get behind on the rent (=fail to pay your rent on time) 拖欠租金
nYou could be evicted if you fall behind with the rent.
collect the rent 收租
nHis job is to collect the rents from the tenants.
the rent increases/goes up 租金上涨
nThe rent has gone up by over 50% in the last two years.
rent + NOUN
a rent increase 租金上涨
How can they justify such big rent increases?
租金涨那么多，他们怎么能说得过去？
rent arrears British EnglishBrE (=money that you owe because you have not paid your rent) 租金欠款
nThe most common debts were rent arrears.
a rent book British EnglishBrE (=a book that shows the payments you have made in rent) 租金账本，租金登记簿
Examples from the Corpus
rent• His regular commitments - rent, electricity, etc. - are £38.08 and 50p insurance.• It also established the first Crofters Commission as a permanent body empowered to fix fair rents and administer crofting legislation.• She pays £350 a month rent for a one-bedroomed apartment.• Office rents are highest in the city centre.• Meyer said the shortage of apartments and continued pressure on rents would continue for the next three years.• When they could pay rent, they did.• The group will also recommend improved access to private rented accommodation through rent deposit schemes.• Many S corporation owners are rich people on paper but can barely pay the rent.• If my landlord raises the rent again, I'll have to look for somewhere smaller.• The rent is $850 a month.• At a staggering £385 a week rent.• One resident was evicted after she withheld rent.
rent3  
1.x-refthe past tense and past participle of rend rend的过去式和过去分词
Examples from the Corpus
rent• I had to rent a driveway across the street.• He rented a further acre of land and erected five kilns, a drying floor and engine house.• Later, they rented an apartment to other refugees in a building they own.• Imagine tossing the keys to a 300-horsepower rented Corvette to a seventeen-year-old boy who likes race cars.• Instead, many fell upon him and rent him.• Every available hotel room was rented out and, on some weekends, county gasoline pumps ran dry.• Of the 4,190,000 households entitled to rent rebates only 2,930,000 received them.• It was something connected with three students who rented their house some years ago.
From Longman Business Dictionary
rentrent1 /rent/ verb
1[intransitiveI, transitiveT]PROPERTY to pay a regular amount of money for the use of something such as a house or office
The company had been renting for seven years before buying a 13,000-square-foot headquarters.
Businesses can rent PCs to alleviate peak workloads.
rent something from somebody
Who do you rent the shop from?
2[transitiveT] (also rent something → out)COMMERCE to allow someone to use something in return for payment
video stores that rent Nintendo games
the lucrative business of renting out trailers and trucks
rent something to somebody
A New York dealer rented an Avis car to an unauthorized driver.
Many people trying to sell their second homes have decided to rent them out to tourists instead.
3[transitiveT] especially American EnglishAmECOMMERCE to pay money for the use of something owned by someone else for a short period of timeSYN BrE hire
Travelers prefer to rent cars with low mileage.
4[intransitiveI]PROPERTY if a house, office etc rents at or rents for a particular amount of money, that is how much it costs to use it
The new units are renting for £350 a month or less.
—rented adjectiveadj [only before a noun]
living inrented accommodation
rentrent2 nounPROPERTY
1[countableC, uncountableU] money paid for the use of a house, office etc
Commercial rents have decreased significantly over the last few years.
→ fair rent → ground rent → net rent → peppercorn rent → rack rent
2for rent available to be rented
There is a lack of affordable housing for rent.
Origin rent2
1. (1100-1200) Old French rente, from Vulgar Latin rendita, from Latin reddere; → RENDER
2. (1500-1600) rend
rent1 verb →n THESAURUS1rent2 noun →COLLOCATIONS1rent3
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