lease

US /liːs/

UK /liːs/

租约, 租赁

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.

我们签署了公寓的三年租约。

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

公司决定为办公空间签订新的租约。

出租, 租赁

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.

房东同意将房产租给我们五年。

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

许多企业选择租赁设备而不是直接购买。