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tenancy of [property]
常用于描述具体房产的租赁关系。
They have a tenancy of the apartment.
他们租用了这套公寓。
租赁；租约；租期
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租赁；租约；租期
A lease: an interest in land, the related contract, or the document containing that contract; used especially for short-term leases or leases with periodic rent.
They have a tenancy of the apartment.
他们租用了这套公寓。
多指短期租赁或定期支付租金的租赁。
与‘租赁’同义(指土地权益、相关合同或合同文件)；更常用于短期租赁或租金为定期且非象征性的租赁。
Synonym of lease (an interest in land, its related contract or the document containing that contract); more commonly used when a lease is short-term or has a periodic rent that is not merely nominal.
They signed a one-year tenancy for the small apartment.
他们为这间小公寓签了一年的租约。
The landlord renewed our tenancy for another six months.
房东将我们的租期又续了六个月。
Before moving out, check the terms of your tenancy.
搬出之前，请查看你租约的条款。
常用于描述具体房产的租赁关系。
They have a tenancy of the apartment.
他们租用了这套公寓。
时间段用连字符连接作定语。
We signed a six-month tenancy.
我们签了一份六个月的租约。
搭配动词end表示终止租赁。
The landlord ended the tenancy early.
房东提前终止了租约。
Not this
I tenancy this apartment.
Use this
I have a tenancy on this apartment.
“tenancy”是名词，不能直接用作动词。应使用动词短语如“have a tenancy”或“rent”。
Not this
He has tenancy on the property.
Use this
He has a tenancy on the property.
“tenancy”作为可数名词表示具体租赁关系时，前需加不定冠词。不可数用法仅指抽象的租赁状态，如“during tenancy”。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
共同租赁
They hold the property as joint tenants under a joint tenancy.
他们根据共同租赁协议共同拥有该房产。
租赁协议
Please read the tenancy agreement carefully before signing.
请在签署前仔细阅读租赁协议。
租赁期
The tenancy period is one year with an option to renew.
租赁期为一年，可选择续租。
租赁权
The new law strengthens tenants' tenancy rights.
新法律加强了租户的租赁权。
保证租赁
An assured tenancy provides more security for the tenant.
保证租赁为租户提供了更多保障。
租赁押金
The landlord must protect the tenancy deposit in a government scheme.
房东必须将租赁押金存入政府计划。
任意租赁
The landlord allowed a tenancy at will until the new lease was signed.
在新租约签订前，房东允许了任意租赁。
联合租赁
They entered a joint tenancy for the apartment to share the rent.
他们为公寓签订了联合租赁以分担租金。
分权共有租赁
The siblings held the property as a tenancy in common, each owning a different share.
兄弟姐妹们以分权共有租赁的方式持有该房产，每人拥有不同份额。
Use tenancy naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
想象十只蚂蚁（ten ants）一起租用（tenancy）一个洞穴。
这个名词通常用于正式场合，如法律文件或商业租赁合同，指房屋或土地的租赁关系。
Words ending in -ancy/-ency: tendency and pregnancy genuinely rhyme with tenancy (both have stressed /e/). Vacancy, agency, emergency, and redundancy are lookalikes: vacancy has /eɪ/, agency has /eɪ/, emergency has second-syllable stress /ɜː/, redundancy has second-syllable stress /ʌ/.
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