| 词组 | hire |
| 释义 | hire • let (to) • rent (from) - We've rented a villa in the south of France for the summer. (Not *let* *hired*) (rent = buy the use of e.g. a house for a continuous period, usually for more than one payment) - We've let our house to some Americans for the summer. They're renting it from us. (let to someone; rent from someone) - I want to hire/rent a car. (Not *let*) (hire, AmE rent = make a single payment for the use of e.g. a vehicle for a period) - This house is to let. (Not *for rent*) (= available for renting) - This vehicle is for hire. (Not *to let* *for rent* *to hire*) (= available for hiring) |
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