Landlord
[ 'lændlɔrd ]
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n. 房东，地主;店主;
💡 词根助记
land土地+lord主 → 地主
📝 例句
The landlord wouldn't reduce the rent of their room.
房东不肯减少他们房间的租金。
The landlord pressed the poor peasant for the debt.
地主催促可怜的农民还债。
My landlord's threatening to put the rent up by 10 a week.
我的房东要挟说要把每周租金提高10英镑.
Local landlords drove them off their plots.
当地的地主将他们从他们的地块上赶走。
"Well, I am sorry the squire can't come yet," says my landlord.
“那位先生还不能来，我觉得很遗憾，”我的男主人说。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※谐音“懒得劳动”:地主懒得劳动
※ land-土地,lord-统治者:土地的统治者→地主、房东
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
landlord
n
1 person who lets land, a house, a room, etc to a tenant 地主; 房东.
2 person who keeps a public house or a boarding-house （酒店或寄宿舍的）店主, 主人
It's a nice pub, except for the landlord. 酒店挺不错, 可是那店主却不怎麽样. Cf 参看 landlady. =>Usage at tenant 用法见tenant.
🎯 考研助记
构词：land（地）+lord（统治者，领主） 网友：BOB 补充：谐音:懒得劳动(地主)
📖 同为「CET-4」词汇
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I think it would be a good idea to have comments from secretaries and typists who are already using it. Then they can express their satisfaction with the product.
我认为，听听使用过这种计算机的秘书和打字员的反映，倒是个好主意。他们可以发表对产品满意的意见。
For all his life, he had known that people suddenly disappeared from their villages.
他一生中，听说过有的人突然间在他们的村庄失踪了。
Three million people watched as the ashes of this great man were gently poured into the brown waters of the river that would carry them to the ocean.
还有300万人守望着这位伟人的骨灰缓缓撒入褐以的恒河，河水把他的骨灰送向大海。