| 单词 | absentee landlord |
| 释义 | absentee landlord noun[C] uk/ˌæb.sən.tiː ˈlænd.lɔːd/us/ˌæb.sən.tiː ˈlænd.lɔːrd/apersonwhorentsout ahouse,apartment, orfarmto someone, but never oralmostnevervisitsit （将房产等租给他人，但很少或不来看管的）在外房主，在外地主，在外业主Renting property
absentee landlord| Business Englishabsentee landlord noun[C] ukusPROPERTY apersonwhorentsapropertyto someone, but who does notlivein orvisittheproperty: Absenteelandlordswhofailtomaintaintheirpropertiesarebringingdownpropertypricesin theneighbourhood. Examplesofabsentee landlordabsentee landlord Charges could be pressed—the police are quite happy to do so—but the tenant cannot be got rid of because theabsenteelandlordrefuses to act. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is the evil of theabsenteelandlord. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We wish to deal with the bad landlord who will not carry out repairs, and theabsenteelandlordwho may be unknown to his tenants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 When we talk of absentee landlords, these are the worst types ofabsenteelandlordthat have ever existed in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is also the question of theabsenteelandlord. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Our complaint is that the profit on that land goes not to the community, but to theabsenteelandlord. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In that instance, theabsenteelandlorddeliberately failed to pay the mortgage, thus inciting the mortgage company to foreclosure and eviction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He refused to take it down and hisabsenteelandlordcould not care one way or the other. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Much has been made of the phrase "absenteelandlord". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems to me that a resident, as opposed to anabsenteelandlord, is of substantial benefit to everyone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It takes weeks and months to get hold of theabsenteelandlordin order to obtain a court action. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, the usual way for any tenants to report repair items for attention to anabsenteelandlordis through a regular rent collector. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 A real and pernicious problem in their areas is the private landlord—theabsenteelandlordwho buys up properties and milks the housing benefit system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Are the tenants living there under this unknown,absenteelandlordgoing to be better off than they are under the present landlord? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we not in the position of anabsenteelandlordwho finds squatters on his premises? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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