单词 | rent-racked |
释义 | rent-racked/ˈrɛntˌrakt/adjective Subjected to the payment of a very high or extortionate rent. OriginMid 17th century; earliest use found in Philip Massinger (1583–1640), playwright. From rent + racked, probably after rent-racker. Compare slightly earlier rent-rack, rent-racking, and rent-racking. |
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