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lodger

/ˈlɑdʒɚ/

Meanings
noun

房客，寄宿者

A person who lodges in another's house (compare tenant).

Examples :

">The family took in a lodger to help pay the mortgage. "
这家人招了一个房客，以减轻房贷压力。
property person

Related Words

Illustration who

who noun

/huː/

谁, 什么人

"The teacher asked, "Who will present the project next week?" "

老师问：“下周谁来做项目展示？”

Illustration mortgage

mortgage noun

/ˈmɔː.ɡɪdʒ/ /ˈmɔɹ.ɡɪdʒ/

抵押贷款，房贷.

"To buy a house, John took out a mortgage. "

为了买房，约翰申请了房屋抵押贷款。

Illustration lodges

lodges noun

/ˈlɒdʒɪz/

小屋，度假屋，住所

"Our family always rents one of the lodges by the lake for our summer vacation. "

我们家每年夏天度假都会在湖边租一间度假小屋。

Illustration compare

compare noun

/kəmˈpɛə/ /kəmˈpɛɚ/

对比，比较。

"The comparison between my sister's and my grades showed she consistently performed better in math. "

我妹妹和我成绩的对比显示，她在数学方面一直表现得更好。

Illustration person

person noun

/ˈpɜːsən/ /ˈpɝsən/

人， 人物， 个体。

"Each person is unique, both mentally and physically."

每个人在身心方面都是独一无二的。

Illustration help

help noun

/hɛlp/

帮助，援助.

"I need some help with my homework."

我做作业需要一些帮助。

Illustration the

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

越...越..., 愈...愈...

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

越想越觉得它很无力。

Illustration family

family noun

/ˈfɛm(ɘ)li/ /ˈfæm(ɪ)li/ /ˈfæm(ə)li/

家庭, 家人

"Our family lives in town."

我们一家人住在城里。

Illustration tenant

tenant noun

/ˈtɛ.nənt/

房客，租户

"The tenant paid rent every month for the apartment. "

房客每个月都按时支付公寓的租金.

Illustration took

took verb

/tuːk/

拿，取，获得

"My sister took the last apple from the bowl. "

我妹妹把碗里最后一个苹果拿走了。

Illustration another

another pronoun

/æˈnʌð.ə(ɹ)/ /əˈnʌð.ə(ɹ)/ /æˈnʌð.ɚ/ /əˈnʌð.ɚ/

另一个，又一个。

"There is one sterling and here is another"

这里有一个英镑，这里是另一个。

Illustration house

house noun

/hʌʊs/ /haʊs/ /haʊz/

房子，住宅

"My family's house is located near the school. "

我家房子就在学校附近。