音标：[ˈtenənts] ；

n. 房客( tenant的名词复数 ); 佃户; <律>占用者; 占有者

n someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
n a holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease)
n any occupant who dwells in a place
v occupy as a tenant

tenant的用法和样例：

例句

用作名词(n.)

The tenant has not yet paid his rent.房客还没有交付租金。
The desk was left by the previous tenant.这张桌子是前面房客留下的。
He's a tenant farmer.他是佃农.
There is a clause in the contract forbidding tenant to sublet.合同中列有条款，禁止承租人转租。

用作及物动词(vt.)

I will tenant my building out during the summer vocation.我会在暑假期间把房子租出去。
The house is tenanted by a politician.这所房屋由一位政客租住。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)

He rented his tenants high.他向租户收很高的租金。
The former tenants of that house have just moved away.那房子原来的房客刚刚搬走。
The tenant gave notice that he was going to move on the first of the next month.那房客预先通知他下月1号搬走。
Every time a new tenant moves into that flat, he puts up the rent a bit more.每当新房客住进那套公寓，他总要把租金提高一点。
Birds are tenants of the trees.鸟是林中客。

词汇搭配

tenant farmer土地租用人
sitting tenant老房客
landlord and tenant业主和租户
cash tenant支付现金的租户...
tenant group用户分群
tenant right承租人权利
tenant in common[经] 共有人
life tenant终身受益人
tenant farming佃农制
tenant holding佃租地
ejection of tenant[法] 驱逐租户...
crop tenant对分(制)农, 分成...
game tenant狩猎场
tenant land黏毛
joint tenant共同合有者,联合所有...
tenant at will没有订契约的房客...

经典引文

Mrs Peggy Edwards, spokesperson for the local tenants' association.
出自：Listener
A man..had become a mere tenant in a building he used to own.
出自：K. Vonnegut
We bought the farm we tenanted before.
出自：Tennyson
Alternate clouds and sunshine tenant the sky.
出自：fig.

【近义词】

occupant占有者
resident居民
dweller居民
inhabitant居民
renter承租人
occupier占有者
lodger房客
boarder搭伙者
paying guest(家中的)寄膳宿者...
leaseholder租赁人
lessee(房地产的)租户...
inmate同住者

【反义词】

landlord地主

Is He a Good Neighbour?

Lesson 11 Is He a Good Neighbour? Text A You and your family have been living in the same six-family apartment building for eight years. The landlord's family also lives there, and, generally speaking

发表于:2018-11-27 / 阅读(225) / 评论(0)

新概念英语青少版

4+1听力口语MP3-语音 52

Part One 听辨练习 A. Listen, circle the corresponding number if you hear ??? in the word. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. B. Write down the words you hear on the tape, then fill in the blanks below

发表于:2018-11-27 / 阅读(187) / 评论(0)

4+1听力口语MP3

决胜四级听力必备 unit11

Section A [00:01.23]1. W: Excuse me.Did you say that these jackets were fifteen dollars? [00:07.00]M: No,I said fifty dollars. Here's the price on the tag. [00:11.70]Q: How much are these jackets? [00:15.67]2. M: The plane's leaving at 5:30. [00:18.6

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(179) / 评论(0)

决胜四级听力必备

初来乍到第二季:第21集出租房屋

Big windows, lots of light, finished basement. 大大的窗户，充足的光线，设备齐全的地下室 Why has this place been sitting on the market so long? 那为什么这房子这么久还没卖出去？ It's a buyer's market, as we have disc

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0)

初来乍到第二季

Matthew 马太福音21

Matthew 21 1 As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples, 2 saying to them, Go to the village ahead of you, and at once you will find a donkey tied there, with her colt by her. Untie them and br

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0)

马太福音

Mark 马可福音_Mr_12

1He then began to speak to them in parables: A man planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a pit for the winepress and built a watchtower. Then he rented the vineyard to some farmers and went away on a journey. 2At harvest time he sent a se

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(140) / 评论(0)

马可福音

Berlin　柏林之旅-3

So I think we have seen enough of the political side of Berlin for now. So we are going to visit the Hackeschen Hoefe next. And we’re going by metropolitan train because public transport is definite

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0)

柏林之旅

VOA慢速英语--难民在马里兰州安居乐业

If you ask a child playing outside at the Parkview Gardens apartment complex in Riverdale, Maryland where he or she is from, you will get many different answers. The children will name Nepal, Nigeria and Afghanistan, among others, as their homelands.

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0)

2017年VOA慢速英语(六)月

Reaching for the sky

Callum: Hello Rob. Rob: Today were talking about tall buildings - very tall buildings in fact. Callum: I suppose we could call them skyscrapers - because theyre so tall they almost touch the sky. Rob: They do. Many countries compete with each other i

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0)

六分钟英语

英国文化：英格兰湖区牧羊人过着令人着迷的生活

The Herdwick Shepherd, James Rebanks, is the latest of several generations to have tended flocks in the Lake District, but he now has a book and 45,000 Twitter followers entranced by the starkly beautiful scenes he photographs every day. Here he expl

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0)

英美文化

365个英语简短小故事-236. Tenants Watch Building Burn

A 20-unit apartment building burned for about an hour before firemen were able to extinguish it. The fire started in the attic at about 10:30 p.m. yesterday evening. The damage was estimated at $1.5 million. A fire department spokesman said the fire

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0)

365个英语简短小故事

法庭着装需注意什么?

There's a place where first impressions are even more crucial than at a job interview or at dinner with our future in-laws: the courtroom. Yet court officials are constantly surprised by the imprudence of people's courtroom-clothing choices. One doct

发表于:2019-01-28 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0)

阅读空间

移民商业社区-唐人街-走向衰亡

For Lawrence Cheng, the arrival of another betting shop in Londons Chinatown district is one more nail in the coffin of the immigrant business community whose colourful, lantern-laced streets have been part of the capital since the 1950s. 伦敦唐人街

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0)

趣味英语

英格兰湖区牧羊人 45000人为之着迷的生活

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0)

阅读空间

莎士比亚十四行诗全集:第46篇

Mine eye and heart are at a mortal war How to divide the conquest of thy sight; 我的眼睛和心正吵成一团，争抢着要分享你的芳颜。 Mine eye my heart thy picture's sight would bar, 眼睛不许心儿亲睹你的倩影， My heart mi

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0)

莎士比亚十四行诗全集

老外吐槽租房的那些事

Angry tenants across London have been taking to social media to share their renting horror stories. 一群愤怒的租客在社交网上吐槽了自己恐怖的租房经历。 The campaign was launched in a bid to highlight the awful conditions faced

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0)

阅读空间

经济学人:印度阿鲁沙之家增多的房间(上)

Business 商业 Aarusha Homes: Room to grow 阿鲁沙之家：增多的房间 The road to Indian prosperity is paved with cheap and cheerful hostels. 印度繁荣之路铺满了廉价且宜人的旅馆。 If several hundred million Indians do migrate

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0)

经济学人商业系列

经济学人:印度旅馆:阿鲁沙之家(1)

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0)

经济学人财经系列

经济学人:福利改革睡房与碎砖

Welfare reform 福利改革 Bedrooms and brickbats 睡房与碎砖 The bedroom tax will probably survive 睡房税很可能延续 ON A sunny spring morning, a small group of protesters wait at the Department of Work and Pensions with a giant card for

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0)

经济学人商业系列

经济学人337:韩国住房市场多轨并行

Finance and economics 财经商业 South Korea's housing market 韩国住房市场 Lumping it 多轨并行 Landlords are having to ditch a century-old rental system 房东们正不得不抛弃持续了一个世纪的租房系统 Jeonse's future is ha

发表于:2019-03-09 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0)

经济学人商业系列

最新学习文章

热门学习文章

热门标签

英语听力 VOA标准英语 VOA 英语歌曲口语听力提高听力材料听力教程英语学习 NPR 英语口语 VOA慢速英语美国国家电台儿童英语 VOA英语小学英语 cnn VOA常速英语标准英语英文歌曲听电影学英语英语单词英文电影慢速英语 CRI 美联社新闻美国有线新闻加州分级澳洲新闻流行歌曲常速英语 ABC新闻快递疯狂英语英语读物听力棚车少年经济学人英语词汇商务英语 VOA双语新闻 BBC 中国电台大学英语 Treasures 加州语文 BBC英语英语听力网站 VOA英语教学词汇万花筒 SSS VOA英语听力 AP 新概念分级英语英语广播听力精选英语播客英文绘本 TED演讲赖世雄英语MP3 CCTV9英语新闻 lesson 英语新闻初中英语学英语英语语法历史上的今天英文广播剧英语游戏原版英语小说英语有声读物书虫英语牛津英语读物访谈录新闻一分钟考研英语英语每日在线听新闻 Us 新概念英语地道英语单词第二册自然百科高中英语 sports 实用英语 MP3听力辛沛沛 ESL英语第一册英语每日一句 unit 新东方 GRE 每日一词 BBC听力

学英语单词