lodger

lodger

英 ['lɒdʒə]
　　美 ['lɑdʒɚ]

n. 房客；寄宿人；投宿者

中文詞源：

lodger 房客

來自lodge,寄宿。

例句：

1. Jennie took in a lodger to help with the mortgage.
珍妮收瞭一個房客，以減輕按揭的負擔。

2. My friend is a lodger in my uncle's house.
我朋友是我叔叔傢的房客.

3. Jill and Sue are at variance ( with each other ) over / about their lodger.
吉爾和休在對待房客的問題上 ( 彼此 ) 意見不和.

4. Her lodger was very much more willing to talk on this subject with his soft - hearted landlady.
她的房客倒是非常樂意跟這位軟心腸的房東談這個題目.

5. The burnt child, sir! What, you're looking at my lodger's birds, Mr. Jarndyce?
真是驚弓之鳥啊, 先生! 哦, 您在瞧我客房的那些鳥嗎, 賈迪斯先生?