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leases

UK //ˈliːsɪz//US //ˈliːsɪz//

词源

源自中古英语lese,来自古法语laissier(意为"让,允许"),最终源自拉丁语laxare(意为"放松,放开")。

noun

❶ 租赁合同或协议,指一方(出租人)允许另一方(承租人)在特定条件和期限内使用财产或设备的法律文件。

“The company signed three new leases for office space downtown.”

(该公司签署了三份新的市中心办公场所租赁合同。)

“Her apartment lease expires next month.”

(她的公寓租约下个月到期。)

同义词:rental agreement, tenancy, contract

verb

❶ 出租或租用财产的行为,通常涉及签订正式合同并支付定期费用。

“The farmer leases part of his land to a solar energy company.”

(这位农民将他的一部分土地出租给太阳能公司。)

“They decided to lease a car instead of buying one.”

(他们决定租一辆车而不是购买。)

同义词:rent, hire, charter

常见短语

lease out — 将某物出租给他人使用,通常指财产所有者通过合同允许他人使用其资产以换取租金。

“The university leases out its facilities during summer breaks.”

(大学在暑假期间将其设施出租。)

lease agreement — 正式的租赁合同文件,详细说明出租人和承租人之间的权利、义务和条款。

“Make sure to read the lease agreement carefully before signing.”

(在签署前务必仔细阅读租赁协议。)