Definitions
n. money paid regularly to use someone else's property
租金
v. to pay to use something owned by someone else
租用；租借
v. to let someone use your property in exchange for payment
出租
Example
My monthly rent includes water but not electricity.
我每月的租金包含水费，但不含电费。
Rising rents in urban areas can force essential workers to live further from their workplaces.
城市地区租金上涨可能迫使提供基本服务的劳动者住得离工作地点更远。
Collocations
- pay rent
- rent a flat
- rent out a room
- monthly rent
Word family
- rental (n.)
- renter (n.)
Usage tip
rent可指租入或出租；rent out明确表示出租。
FAQ
- What does rent mean?
- money paid regularly to use someone else's property to pay to use something owned by someone else to let someone use your property in exchange for payment
- How is rent pronounced?
- UK /rent/, US /rent/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
