
好词典

源自中古英语 tenaunce,与古法语 tenance(持有)同源,最终来自拉丁语 tenere(持有、占据)。
❶ 指租户对房屋或土地的合法使用权,通常基于租赁合同,涉及租金支付和期限约定。
“The tenancy agreement clearly states the rent amount and duration.”
(租赁协议明确规定了租金金额和租期。)
“She took over the tenancy of the apartment last month.”
(她上个月接手了这套公寓的租赁权。)
fixed-term tenancy — 指有明确起止日期的租赁关系,到期后需重新协商或终止。
“We signed a fixed-term tenancy for two years on this office space.”
(我们签订了为期两年的固定期限办公室租赁合同。)
tenancy at will — 无需固定期限的租赁安排,房东或租户可随时终止,常见于非正式租房。
“The gardener lives in the cottage under a tenancy at will arrangement.”
(园丁以可随时终止的租赁形式住在小屋里。)