landlord

noun
🔊/ˈlændlɔːd/
🔊/ˈlændlɔːrd/
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  1. a person or company from whom you rent a room, a house, an office, etc.业主;地主;房东
    • a buy-to-let landlord (= who buys houses and flats in order to rent them out)买房出租房东
    see also absentee landlordTopics Houses and homesc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • private
    • local
    • unscrupulous
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  2. (British English) a man who owns or manages a pub or a guest house(酒吧或招待所的)店主,老板 compare landlady, proprietorTopics Jobsc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • pub
    landlord + verb
    • serve somebody
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