tenant

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
发音 tĕnənt

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who holds a lease (a tenancy).
    — Long even before the last tenant had occupied it, the room had been regarded with fear and aversion, and the end of that last tenant had in no way lightened the gloom that hung about the place.
  2. Misconstruction of tenet. alt-of,misconstruction
  3. One who has possession of any place. broadly
    — c. 1782-1783, William Cowper, Joy in Martyrdom sweet tenants of this grove
  4. Any of a number of customers serviced through the same instance of an application.
    — multi-tenant hosting
  5. One who holds a feudal tenure in real property. historical
  6. One who owns real estate other than via allodial title. broadly
动词 v.
  1. To hold as, or be, a tenant.
  2. To inhabit. transitive
    — His thin legs tenanted a pair of gambadoes fastened at the side with rusty clasps.

词形变化

tenants plural tenaunt alternative,obsolete tennant alternative,obsolete tennaunt alternative,obsolete tenants present,singular,third-person tenanting participle,present tenanted participle,past tenanted past tenaunt alternative,obsolete tennant alternative,obsolete tennaunt alternative,obsolete tenaunt alternative,obsolete tennant alternative,obsolete tennaunt alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

衍生词
anchor tenant cotenant head tenant joint tenant kindly tenant lead tenant life tenant multitenancy multitenant nominated tenant nontenant protenant se-tenant sitting tenant sub-tenant superior tenant tenancy tenantable tenant at will tenant farmer tenant-in-chief tenant in common tenantism tenantless tenantlike tenant-right tenantry tenant saw Tenants Harbor tenantship terre-tenant ter-tenant under-tenant undertenant untenant
相关词
tenement tenet

词源

词源 1
From Middle English tenaunt, from Anglo-Norman tenaunt and Old French tenant, present participle of tenir (“to hold”), from Latin tenēre (“hold, keep”).
词源 2
Possibly just a modification of tenet, but note obsolete tenent (“tenet”).
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