Rentname

• 1

  A surname.

rentnoun詞源 1/ˈɹɛnt/

• 1

  A payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to lease a property.

  • I am asking £300 a week rent.
  • This time was most dreadful for Lilian. Thrown on her own resources and almost penniless, she maintained herself and paid the rent of a wretched room near the hospital by working as a charwoman, sempstress, anything.
• 2

  A similar payment for the use of a product, equipment or a service.

• 3

  economicssciencesA profit from possession of a valuable right, as a restricted license to engage in a trade or business.

  • A New York city taxicab license earns more than $10,000 a year in rent.
• 4

  An object for which rent is charged or paid.

• 5

  obsoleteIncome; revenue.

  • So bought an annual rent or two, / And liv'd, just as you see I do.
• 6

  video-gamesAn amount of virtual currency paid by a player to preserve their character, inventory, etc. between gameplay sessions in a multi-user dungeon.

rentverb詞源 1/ˈɹɛnt/

• 1

  To take a lease of premises in exchange for rent.

  • I rented a house from my friend's parents for a year.
• 2

  informalTo grant a lease in return for rent.

  • We rented our house to our son's friend for a year.
• 3

  To obtain or have temporary possession of an object (e.g. a movie) in exchange for money.

  • In Pärnu the beach is closed, but the Neptun cooperative still runs its beachfront shop, renting surfboards and beach chairs.
• 4

  informalTo be leased or let for rent.

  • The house rents for five hundred dollars a month.

rentnoun詞源 2/ˈɹɛnt/

• 1

  A tear or rip in some surface.

  • [O]ne streak of copper-coloured light made a narrow rent between sea and sky.
  • The brown paint on the door was so old that the naked wood showed between the rents.
• 2

  A division or schism.

  • [T]he White House was considering sending Vice President Humphrey to Cairo to patch up the many rents in U.S.—Egyptian relations.

rentadj詞源 2/ˈɹɛnt/

• 1

  That has been torn or rent; ripped; torn.

  • Indeed, we could clearly make out the arch and stony banks of this second cave, and, from their rent and jagged appearance, discovered that, like the first long passage down which we had passed through the cliff before we reached the quivering spur, it had to all appearance been torn in the bowels of the rock by the terrific force of some explosive gas.
  • Cleopatra is rent by a struggle between her newly-acquired dignity as a queen, and a strong impulse to put out her tongue at him.

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：

• rend