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rente

/rahnt/US // rɑ̃t //UK // French (rɑ̃t) //

租用,租借,租,租房

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural rentes [rahnt]. /rɑ̃t/. French.

    • : revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
    • : rentes. Also called rentes sur l'é·tat [rahnt syr ley-ta]. /rɑ̃t sür leɪˈta/. perpetual bonds issued by the French government.

Examples

  • The interest would be paid without deduction, but the holders of Rente would have to pay the tax subsequently.

  • J'allai aussitt visiter l'glise; c'est une collgiale assez bien rente pour un bourg.

  • The Hungarian rente had at that time just been introduced into the market, and Mr. Dumany predicted for it a fair success.

  • "Cattle had he enough and rente," cattle probably meaning property (chattels), and rente income.

  • You will satisfy your fancy, and get cinquante mille francs de rente—at a sacrifice, of course; but, que veux-tu?