lease

US /liːs/

UK /liːs/

租約, 租賃

a contract by which one party grants to another the use of a specific asset for a specified period, usually in return for periodic payments

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We signed a three-year lease for the apartment.

我們簽署了公寓的三年租約。

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The company decided to take out a new lease on the office space.

公司決定為辦公空間簽訂新的租約。

出租, 租賃

to grant the use or occupation of (land, buildings, or equipment) under a lease

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The landlord agreed to lease the property to us for five years.

房東同意將房產租給我們五年。

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Many businesses choose to lease equipment rather than buy it outright.

許多企業選擇租賃設備而不是直接購買。