单词 | lease |
释义 | Word Frequency lease 1(liːs) noun 1. a contract by which property is conveyed to a person for a specified period, usually for rent 2. the instrument by which such property is conveyed 3. the period of time for which it is conveyed 4. a prospect of renewed health, happiness, etc a new lease of life verb (transitive) 5. to grant possession of (land, buildings, etc) by lease 6. to take a lease of (property); hold under a lease Derived forms leasable (ˈleasable) adjective leaser (ˈleaser) noun Word origin C15: via Anglo-French from Old French lais (n), from laissier to let go, from Latin laxāre to loosenWord Frequency lease 2(liːz) noun dialect open pasture or common Word origin Old English lǣs; perhaps related to Old Norse lāth property |
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