landlords

英 [ˈlænlɔːdz]

美 [ˈlænˌdlɔrdz]

n.  业主; 地主; 房东; (酒吧或招待所的)店主，老板
landlord的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （男）房东
  Someone'slandlordis the man who allows them to live or work in a building which he owns, in return for rent.
  1. His landlord doubled the rent.
     他的房东把租金提高了一倍。
• N-COUNT （酒吧的）店主，老板
  Thelandlordof a pub is the man who owns or runs it, or the husband of the woman who owns or runs it.
  1. The landlord refused to serve him because he considered him too drunk.
     酒吧老板觉得他已经喝多了，拒绝再给他添酒。
• （家庭旅馆或客栈的）店主
  Alandlordis the man who owns or runs a boarding house or inn.

双语例句

• He denounced all landlords and money-lenders as evil predators.
  他痛斥所有地主和放债者都是罪恶的剥削者。
• Only the landlords and capitalists lived a life of ease then.
  那时候，只有地主和资本家过着优裕的生活。
• I intend to release my karma with all landlords that I have had and balance the scales in full.
  我意愿释放我与我所有房东之间的业力并完全平衡业力尺度。
• Some landlords and landladies are racially prejudiced
  一些房东有种族偏见。
• The landlords racked the tenants.
  地主对佃户进行残酷剥削。
• Some landlords would let their land only to peasants owning a bullock and plough.
  有些地主只把地租给那些有耕牛和犁的农民。
• We now know how uncaring and selfish the landlords were.
  我们现在知道这些地主过去是多么的冷酷和自私。
• The great landlords and the financiers had combined against the small bourgeoisie and the workers.
  大地主和大资本家已经联合起来反对小资产阶级和工人。
• They could reap the profits of land speculation by selling this farmland to rich and acquisitive landlords.
  他们可以把土地转卖给那些富有而又极想扩大自己土地的地主，从中赚取土地投机的利润。
• Most old countries have had agrarian disputes between landlords and tenants.
  大多古老国家在地主与佃农之间有过农地的纠纷。