rental

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Something that is rented. countable,uncountable
    — It's just a rental, so I don't need to take very good care of it.
  2. The payment made to rent something. countable,uncountable
    — On a grass roots level we are making the film available at a nominal rental to gay organizations, student groups, and religious affiliates so that gay people and their straight friends can see GAY USA now.
  3. A business that rents out something to its customers. countable,uncountable
  4. An act of renting. countable,uncountable
  5. A player traded to a team with a year or less on his contract countable,uncountable
    — [When the trade deadline approaches], Everyone wants to talk about which preening millionaire is going to be shipped out of town because he can't get along with his GM, or what veteran is going to finally get a shot at a Cup, or which guy is going to a contender as a "rental." Sure, it's gossip. Is that so wrong?
形容词 adj.
  1. Relating to rent. not-comparable
  2. Relating to renting. not-comparable
    — Deep welfare cuts and rising rents have resulted in a growing gap in many areas of the country between what help people on low incomes receive to cover their housing and what that housing actually costs in the private rental sector.

词形变化

rentals plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English rent
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.

Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.

Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English rental
From rent + -al.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English rent
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.

Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.

Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English rental
From rent + -al.
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