renting

英 [ˈrentɪŋ]

美 [ˈrentɪŋ]

v.  租用，租借(房屋、土地、机器等); 出租; 将…租给; (短期)租用，租借
rent的现在分词

现在分词：renting　

BNC.44555

柯林斯词典

• VERB 租来;租借
  If yourentsomething, you regularly pay its owner a sum of money in order to be able to have it and use it yourself.
  1. She rents a house with three other girls...
     她和其他3个女孩合租一套房子。
  2. He left his hotel in a rented car.
     他开着一辆租来的车离开了酒店。
• VERB 出租;租给
  If yourentsomethingtosomeone, you let them have it and use it in exchange for a sum of money which they pay you regularly.
  1. She rented rooms to university students.
     她把房间租给了大学生。
  2. Rent outmeans the same asrent.
     rent out 同 rent
  3. He rented out his house while he worked abroad...
     他在国外工作期间把自己的房子租了出去。
  4. He repaired the boat, and rented it out for $150.
     他修好了那条船，然后把它以150美元的价格租了出去。
• N-VAR 租金;租用费
  Rentis the amount of money that you pay regularly to use a house, flat, or piece of land.
  1. She worked to pay the rent while I went to college...
     在我读大学期间，她打工挣钱来付租金。
  2. Traders in Marble Arch are facing huge rent increases.
     大理石拱门的经销商们面临租金的大幅上涨。
• 
  Rentis the past tense and past participle ofrend.
• See also:ground rentpeppercorn rent

Do not confuserent,hire, andlet. In British English, if you pay a sum of money to use something for a short time, you say that youhireit. In American English, it is more common to say that yourentit.He was unable to hire another car... He rented a car for the weekend.If you make a series of payments to use something for a long time, you say that yourentit....the apartment he had rented... He rented a TV.You can say that yourenta house or room to someone when they pay you money to live there.We rented our house to an American professor.You can also say that youleta house or room to someone.They were letting a room to a school teacher.
不要混淆 rent，hire 和 let。英国英语中用 hire 表示花钱短期租用某物，在美国英语中 rent 更为常用。如，He was unable to hire another car (他雇不到别的车)，He rented a car for the weekend (他为度周末租了一辆车)。rent 表示长期租用某物并且定期付费，如，the apartment he had rented (他租的公寓)，He rented a TV (他租了一台电视)。出租房屋并定期收取房租要用rent，如，We rented our house to an American professor (我们把房子租给了一位美国教授)。let 也可表示出租房间给某人，如，They were letting a room to a school teacher (他们把房间租给了一个教师)。

英英释义

noun

• the act of paying for the use of something (as an apartment or house or car)
  Synonym:rental

双语例句

• We're renting a villa in the south of France for the summer holidays.
  我们在法国南部租了一幢度暑假用的别墅。
• They are renting a furnished flat.
  他们租用了一套带有家具的公寓房子。
• Renting furniture is not popular in the couple's home town.
  在这对夫妇的家乡，租用家具并不流行。
• We're renting a house by the sea.
  我们在海边租了一所房子。
• I am interested in renting a house.
  我想要租个房子。
• We continued our research by renting every movie about pirates that we could find at our local video store.
  我们租借了可以在当地录像带商店中找到的每一部海盗电影来继续进行研究。
• I'm thinking of renting out my house while I'm away.
  我正在考虑在我离家期间把房子赁出去。
• Situation: John is talking to an agent at a car rental agency about renting a car.
  情境：约翰正在和车辆出租中心的中介人谈有关租车的事。
• I heard you're renting the room downstairs.
  我听说你要出租楼下的房子。
• I am renting a bachelor flat on the third floor, and my friend is renting a garden flat.
  我租了四楼的一套单身男子公寓，我的朋友租了一个花园公寓套房。