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单词 landlord
释义
landlord
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlænd.lɔːd/us
/ˈlænd.lɔːrd/

landlordnoun[C](OWNER)

B2
apersonororganizationthatownsabuildingor anareaoflandand ispaidby otherpeoplefor the use of it:
房东；地主
The landlord hadpromisedtoredecoratethebedroomsbefore wemovedin.房东许诺在我们搬进去之前会把卧室重新装修一番。
Housingassociationsare thebiggestlandlords in thisarea.住房协会是本地区最大的房东。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Renting property
  • absentee landlord
  • BTL
  • co-tenant
  • fiefdom
  • flatshare
  • freehold
  • key money
  • lease
  • leasehold
  • leaseholder
  • lessee
  • letting
  • rent
  • rent strike
  • rental
  • renter
  • sitting tenant
  • subtenant
  • tenancy
  • tenanted
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landlordnoun[C](BAR MANAGER)

UK
a man who is inchargeof apuborbar
酒吧老板，酒馆老板
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Selling & serving alcoholic drinks
  • bar
  • barkeeper
  • barmaid
  • barman
  • bartender
  • cutsomethingoff
  • free house
  • gastropub
  • hostelry
  • innkeeper
  • landlady
  • licensee
  • nineteenth
  • pub
  • public bar
  • public house
  • publican
  • roadhouse
  • watering hole
  • wine bar
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(Definition oflandlordfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

landlord| American Dictionary

landlord
noun[C]
us
/ˈlændˌlɔrd/
(femalelandlady,us/ˈlændˌleɪd·i/)
apersonwhoownsabuildingor anareaoflandand ispaidby otherpeoplefor the use of it:
Heather's landlordactuallyloweredherrentwhen she said she mightmoveout.
(Definition oflandlordfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

landlord| Business English

landlord
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlændlɔːd/us
PROPERTY
apersonororganizationthatownsaroom,building, orpieceoflandthat someoneelsepaysrentto use:
Landlords havelegalobligationsthat cannot beavoidedbyleavingthem out of thetenancyagreement.
COMMERCEUK
a man whoownsormanagesapub,bar, orsmallhotel:
A landlord who hasrescuedhispubfrom beingclosedhas said thecrisisin theindustrycan't all beblamedonlargepubcompanies.

Compare

landlady

See also

absentee landlord
(Definition oflandlordfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflandlord

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The tenants were planning to sue their landlords for fair returns on the cotton crop.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The beneficiaries are overwhelmingly large landlords and industrial capital.
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The identification of these petty landlords, though at times a tortuous process, is not impossible; their tenants are another matter.
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Cultivators included both well-off landlords and their much poorer tenants.
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In such ways the landlords were thought to be responsible for failing to give tenants 'a fair field' in their struggle against foreign competition.
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The provision of capital was divided between landlords and tenants.
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Improvement on the ground involved other social groups than the landlords and their agents.
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Inhabitation of a portion of land was to be more emphatically on the landlord's terms.
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Evidence from this study contrasts with assumptions of strict control by landlords based on their theoretical powers.
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In these cases, landlords or their agents often had privileged access to market information and could provide better managerial skills.
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Fixed investment such as in liming or buildings was usually financed by landlords, although tenants had to provide the labour.
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What motivated the landlords to drive older tenants out of their property by harassment ?
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Thus, small traders, indigenous producers and small farmers have to depend upon friends, relatives, landlords and money-lenders for loans.
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He appears to be answering some critic, not identified, who has objected that ecclesiastical landlords are not hereditary and may not come from the nobility.
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They had the power to force landlords to pay for improvements on their estates over which they had little or no control.
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