lease

noun

1. （房屋、设备或土地的）租约，租契
   a legal agreement that allows you to use a building, a piece of equipment or some land for a period of time, usually in return for rent
   1. to take out a lease on a house
      办理房屋租约
   2. The lease expires/runs out next year.
      这份租约明年到期。
   3. Under the terms of the lease , you have to pay maintenance charges.
      按租约的条款，你得支付维修费。

verb

1. 租用，租借，出租（尤指房地产或设备）
   to use or let sb use sth, especially property or equipment, in exchange for rent or a regular payment
   1. They lease the land from a local farmer.
      他们从当地一位农场主手中租得这块土地。
   2. We lease all our computer equipment.
      我们所有的计算机设备都是租来的。
   3. Parts of the building are leased out to tenants.
      这栋大楼有一部分租出去了。

1. N-COUNT 租约；租契；出租协议
   A lease is a legal agreement by which the owner of a building, a piece of land, or something such as a car allows someone else to use it for a period of time in return for money.
   1. He took up a 10 year lease on the house at Rossie Priory.
      他签了一份10年租约，租下了罗茜大宅的房子。
2. VERB 租借；租用；出租
   If you lease property or something such as a car from someone or if they lease it to you, they allow you to use it in return for regular payments of money.
   1. He went to Toronto, where he leased an apartment...
      他去了多伦多，在那儿租了一间公寓。
   2. She hopes to lease the building to students...
      她希望把房子租给学生。
   3. He will need more grazing land and perhaps La Prade could lease him a few acres.
      他将需要更多牧场，也许拉普拉德可以租几英亩地给他。
3. PHRASE （较昔日更加）焕发生机；重振雄风
   If you say that someone or something has been given a new lease of life, you are emphasizing that they are much more lively or successful than they have been in the past.
   1. The operation has given me a new lease of life.
      手术使我重获新生。

1. The Boston Museum of Fine Arts has already contracted to lease part of its collection to a museum in Japan.
   波士顿美术博物馆已经签订合同，将其部分藏品租借给日本一家博物馆。
2. Theater owners lease films from film distributors.
   剧院老板从电影发行商处租电影放映。
3. He took up a 10 year lease on the house at Rossie Priory.
   他签了一份10年租约，租下了罗茜大宅的房子。
4. He went to Toronto, where he leased an apartment
   他去了多伦多，在那儿租了一间公寓。
5. She hopes to lease the building to students
   她希望把房子租给学生。
6. He will need more grazing land and perhaps La Prade could lease him a few acres.
   他将需要更多牧场，也许拉普拉德可以租几英亩地给他。
7. The operation has given me a new lease of life.
   手术使我重获新生。
8. Tenants remain liable if they pass on their lease.
   如果房客将房子转租，他们仍承担责任。
9. Larry's landlord threatened not to renew his lease
   拉里的房东威胁说不跟他续租。
10. When the lease ends, the property reverts to the freeholder.
    租期结束后，该房产会归还给其终身所有者。
11. When the lease ran out the family moved to Campigny.
    租约到期后，这家人搬到了坎皮格尼。
12. The lease on their London flat runs out in a few months.
    他们在伦敦公寓的租契再过几个月就期满了。
13. The lease determines next month.
    租约下个月到期。
14. A: This is the lease.
    A：这是契约。
15. Our company just signed a lease for our new office.
    我们的公司刚刚签了一份新办公室的租约。
16. You have to sign a one-year lease and pay the security deposit and cleaning fee.
    你必须签一年租约，付安全保证金和清洁费。
17. We will lease you the house for one year.
    我们将出租房子给你一年。
18. I need a new lease on my house.
    我的房子需要一个新的租约。
19. New Lessee should receive Disclosure Statement and copy of lease at start of the negotiation.
    在谈判开始前，新承租人就应收到披露声明和租约副本。
20. In an operating lease the lessor retains the usual risks and rights of owning the asset.
    在维护性租赁中，出租人保留拥有资产的一般风险和权利。
21. In a capital lease, the lessee capitalizes the leased asset and reports a lease liability.
    在资本租赁中，承租人资本化租赁资产和报告租赁负债。
22. To register and administrate the house lease contracts in accordance with the provisions of these regulations;
    根据本条例的规定对房屋租赁合同进行登记和管理；
23. A lease is a rental agreement between the lessee and the lessor.
    租赁契约是出租人和承租人之间达成的租用协议。
24. The lease of my house has only a year to run.
    我的房子的租约期限只有1年了。
25. Should I lease a car or buy it?
    我要租用一辆汽车或买？
26. The contract set out the conditions of the lease.
    合同规定了租赁的条件。
27. We have agreed the terms of the lease.
    我们已经同意了这个租约的条件。
28. Should we sign a lease?
    我们是否应该签个租约？
29. The lease expires in a month.
    租约再过一个月就到期了。
30. The farmer contracted to lease his land.
    这位农场主订了出租自己土地的合同。

n.

a (new) lease of life

• 延年益寿；生活质量更好
  the chance to live or last longer, or with a better quality of life
  1. Since her hip operation she's had a new lease of life.
     她自髋关节手术以后活得更有劲了。

noun

1. a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment

2. property that is leased or rented out or let

   Synonym:    rentalletting

3. the period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect

   Synonym:    term of a contract

verb

1. engage for service under a term of contract
   1. We took an apartment on a quiet street
   2. Let's rent a car
   3. Shall we take a guide in Rome?

   Synonym:    renthirecharterengagetake

2. grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
   1. I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners

   Synonym:    letrent

3. let for money
   1. We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad

   Synonym:    rent

4. hold under a lease or rental agreement

   Synonym:    renthirecharter