| 单词 | tenant |
| 释义 | tenant —tenantable, adj. —tenantless, adj. —tenantlike, adj. /ten"euhnt/, n. 1. a person or group that rents and occupies land, a house, an office, or the like, from another for a period of time; lessee. 2. Law. a person who holds or possesses for a time lands, tenements, or personalty of another, usually for rent. 3. an occupant or inhabitant of any place. v.t. 4. to hold or occupy as a tenant; dwell in; inhabit. v.i. 5. to dwell or live (usually fol. by in). [1250-1300; ME tena(u)nt < AF; MF tenant, n. use of prp. of tenir to hold << L tenere. See -ANT] |
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