n. someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
n. a holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease)
n. any occupant who dwells in a place
v. occupy as a tenant
词态变化
复数形式:tenants
过去分词:tenanted
过去式:tenanted
现在分词:tenanting
第三人称单数:tenants
常见例句
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The act of a feudatory, vassal, or tenant, by which he consents, upon the alienation of an estate, to receive a new lord or superior, and transfers to him his homage and service
2
the agreement of a tenant to acknowledge the purchaser of the estate as his landlord.
3
a tenant in someone's house n
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an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant n
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n an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant n the naval officer in command of a military ship n a policeman in charge of a precinct n an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship n the leader of a group of people n the pilot in charge of an airship n a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers v be the captain of a sports team