| 释义 |
lease
[li:s] verb transitive
■to make a legal agreement by which money is paid in order to use land, a building, a vehicle or a piece of equipment for an agreed period of time 租借，租用•The estate contains 300 new homes, about a third of which are leased to the council.住宅区里有300所新房屋，其中约1／3租给了市政委员会。 •[+ two objects] It was agreed they would lease the flat to him/lease him the flat.按照约定他们要把公寓租给他。
[li:s] noun countable
■a legal agreement in which you pay money in order to use a building, piece of land, vehicle, etc. for a period 租约，租契•He has the flat on a long lease.他长期租用该公寓。 •The lease runs out/expires in two years' time.租借契约将在两年后到期。 •We signed a three-year lease when we moved into the house.我们搬进那所房子时签了一份三年的租约。 |