英语词汇“lodger”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

Are you still looking for a lodger?
If you're having trouble paying your mortgage, consider taking in a lodger or at least renting out a room.
This young lady's our new lodger.
We had lodgers all through the war, most of them evacuees.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

And I've got a lodger.
Deborah had taken a lodger the moment she found her place.
He did not expect the lodger to return.
I hope that you are well, and taking care of yourself, and that the lodgers are agreeable.
In contrast the relationships of landlady and lodger, landlord and tenant may have this component.
Nor did she know if there should be some legal document setting out the terms upon which landladies and lodgers agreed.

Longman Language Activatorsomeone who is staying in a hotel or someone's house► guest

someone who is staying with friends or relatives or at a hotel: · The hotel bar is for guests only.· I'm really busy - I'm expecting guests this weekend.· Police evacuated hotel guests after staff received a bomb threat.have a guest (=have someone staying with you at your home as a guest): · We had guests over Christmas - three of them stayed until the New Year.

► lodger

British someone who pays rent to live in a room in someone else's house: · Are you still looking for a lodger?· This young lady's our new lodger.have a lodger/have somebody as a lodger: · We had lodgers all through the war, most of them evacuees.take in a lodger (=start having a lodger in your home): · If you're having trouble paying your mortgage, consider taking in a lodger or at least renting out a room.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► take in lodgers

We have decided to take in lodgers to help pay the mortgage.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB► take

· A woman who offers hospitality to guests is more honourable than one who has to take in lodgers for a fee.· He made a good living, and seemed resentful of his wife's decision to take in a lodger.· Deborah had taken a lodger the moment she found her place.· Others used their empty houses to run a corner shop or to take in lodgers, sometimes both together.· It's possible to offset the costs and expenses of taking a lodger against the rent you receive.· Then taking in a lodger or renting out a room may be the answer.· The right to take in lodgers.· I shall take one or two lodgers, perhaps a second maid to help Lucy with the linen.

单词	lodger
释义	lodgerlodg‧er /ˈlɒdʒə $ ˈlɑːdʒər/ noun [countable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Are you still looking for a lodger? If you're having trouble paying your mortgage, consider taking in a lodger or at least renting out a room. This young lady's our new lodger. We had lodgers all through the war, most of them evacuees. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS And I've got a lodger. Deborah had taken a lodger the moment she found her place. He did not expect the lodger to return. I hope that you are well, and taking care of yourself, and that the lodgers are agreeable. In contrast the relationships of landlady and lodger, landlord and tenant may have this component. Nor did she know if there should be some legal document setting out the terms upon which landladies and lodgers agreed. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorsomeone who is staying in a hotel or someone's house► guest someone who is staying with friends or relatives or at a hotel: · The hotel bar is for guests only.· I'm really busy - I'm expecting guests this weekend.· Police evacuated hotel guests after staff received a bomb threat.have a guest (=have someone staying with you at your home as a guest): · We had guests over Christmas - three of them stayed until the New Year. ► lodger British someone who pays rent to live in a room in someone else's house: · Are you still looking for a lodger?· This young lady's our new lodger.have a lodger/have somebody as a lodger: · We had lodgers all through the war, most of them evacuees.take in a lodger (=start having a lodger in your home): · If you're having trouble paying your mortgage, consider taking in a lodger or at least renting out a room. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► take in lodgers We have decided to take in lodgers to help pay the mortgage. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB► take · A woman who offers hospitality to guests is more honourable than one who has to take in lodgers for a fee.· He made a good living, and seemed resentful of his wife's decision to take in a lodger.· Deborah had taken a lodger the moment she found her place.· Others used their empty houses to run a corner shop or to take in lodgers, sometimes both together.· It's possible to offset the costs and expenses of taking a lodger against the rent you receive.· Then taking in a lodger or renting out a room may be the answer.· The right to take in lodgers.· I shall take one or two lodgers, perhaps a second maid to help Lucy with the linen. someone who pays rent for a room in someone’s house SYN boarder American English: We have decided to take in lodgers to help pay the mortgage.
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