lodger

英 [ˈlɒdʒə(r)]

美 [ˈlɑːdʒər]

n.  租房人; 房客

复数：lodgers　

法律

Collins.1 / BNC.12442 / COCA.30139

牛津词典

noun

• 租房人；房客
  a person who pays rent to live in sb's house

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 寄宿者；租住者；房客
  Alodgeris a person who pays money to live in someone else's house.
  1. Jennie took in a lodger to help with the mortgage.
     珍妮收了一个房客，以减轻按揭的负担。

英英释义

noun

• a tenant in someone's house
  Synonym:boarderroomer

双语例句

• Come here, you impudent rascal, was the lodger's answer as he re-entered his room.
  “进来，你这个莽撞的流氓！”在他重新回到他的房间里时，他来了这样一个回答。
• The landlady said she would have no lodger who did not keep good hours.
  那女房东说她不愿意有不按时作息的房客。
• I'm glad you got the job but I'm sorry you're leaving. you've been more like one of the family than a lodger.
  你有了工作我很高兴，但是你要离开我又很难过。你其实就像我的家里人一样，而不是个房客。
• Jennie took in a lodger to help with the mortgage.
  珍妮收了一个房客，以减轻按揭的负担。
• If a lodger is injured in a hotel by the third person owing to the carelessness of the hotel, the hotel should undertake the liability.
  住客在宾馆内遇第三人侵害，宾馆若疏于注意，应承担违约责任。
• A sacred thing was this book her lodger had made, a fetich of friendship.
  她的房客写的这本书是神圣的，是个友谊的象征，冲淡了他曾做过洗衣工这一事实给她的打击。
• The thieves had planned to plant the stolen watches on a fellow lodger if the police came to search the house.
  那些小偷计划，若是警察来搜查房子，他们就把偷来的手表栽赃给一个同住的房客。
• You've been more like one of the family than a lodger.
  你这客房倒更像是我家庭中的一员。
• His wife divorced him in 1963 but then chose to let him live in her house near Princeton as a lodger ( they remarried).
  1963年，阿莉西亚同纳什离婚，但她还是决定让纳什以房客的身份住在她位于普林斯顿附近的房子里（他们两人后来复婚）。
• Her lodger was very much more willing to talk on this subject with his soft-hearted landlady.
  她的房客倒是非常乐意跟这位软心肠的房东谈这个题目。