quit-rent
英文詞源
- quit-rent (n.)
- early 15c., "rent paid by a tenant in exchange for being discharged from required service;" also, "nominal rent as acknowledgment of tenure," from quit (adj.) + rent (n.).
雙語例句
- 1. Well, parenthetically, I was trying to quit smoking at the time.
- 嗯,插一句,我那時正在努力戒煙。
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- 2. He quit his job as an office boy in Athens.
- 他辭去了在雅典當辦公室勤雜工的工作。
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- 3. He did not quit as France's prime minister of his own accord.
- 他辭去法國總理職務並非出於自願。
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- 4. She quit school as soon as she had taken her GCSEs.
- 她一拿到普通中等教育證書後就沒再上學了。
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- 5. Police were called when he refused to quit the building.
- 他拒絕離開那座大樓,於是人們叫來了警察。
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