rent
rent 英 [rent] 美 [rɛnt]
n. 租金 v. 出租；租借
进行时:renting 过去式:rented 过去分词:rented 第三人称单数:rents 名词复数:rents
- To rent something is to pay money to use it, live in it, or borrow it. If you're not sure which musical instrument you'll stick with and enjoy playing, it's best to rent a few to try out before buying.
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- n. 租金
- v. 出租；租借
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1. a month's rent in advance
预付的月租金
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2. to live in rented accommodation, to live in rented housing, to live in rented property
住在租来的住所里
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3. Who do you rent the land from?
你从谁那里租用的土地？
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4. He rents rooms in his house to students.
他把家中的房间租给学生。
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5. The land is rented out to other farmers.
这片土地租给别的农民了。
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6. She agreed to rent me the room.
她同意租给我这个房间。
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7. The apartment rents for $500 a month.
这套房间每月租金为 500 元。
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8. Shall we rent a movie this evening?
我们今天晚上租电影看好吗？
- rent (n.1) "payment for use of property," mid-12c., a legal sense, originally "income, revenue" (late Old English), from Old French rente "payment due; profit, income," from Vulgar Latin *rendita, noun use of fem. past participle of *rendere "to render" (see render (v.)).
- rent (n.2) "torn place," 1530s, noun use of Middle English renten "to tear, rend" (early 14c.), variant of renden (see rend (v.)).
- rent (v.) mid-15c., "to rent out property, grant possession and enjoyment of in exchange for a consideration paid," from Old French renter "pay dues to," or from rent (n.1). Related: Rented; renting. Earlier (mid-14c.) in the more general sense of "provide with revenue." Sense of "to take and hold in exchange for rent" is from 1520s. Intransitive sense of "be leased for rent" is from 1784. Prefix rent-a- first attested 1921, mainly of businesses that rented various makes of car (Rentacar is a trademark registered in U.S. 1924); extended to other "temporary" uses since 1961.
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