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词汇 landlady
释义 landlady
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈlændˌleɪ.di/ us /ˈlændˌleɪ.di/

landladynoun[C] (OWNER)


B2
a woman who is paid rent by people for the use of a room, building, or piece of land that she owns女房东;女地主
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Renting property

landladynoun[C] (BAR MANAGER)


UK
a woman who is in charge of a pub or bar酒吧女老板,酒馆女老板
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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public house
publican
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wine bar

landlady | Business English


landlady
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈlændˌleɪdi/usplurallandladies
PROPERTY
a woman who owns a room, building, or piece of land that someone else pays rent to use
COMMERCE UK
a woman who owns or manages a pub, bar, or small hotel

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landlord

Examples of landlady


landlady
In this case a continuity is found with these landladies.
The landlady's husband was out and knew what happened very late.
One fine autumnal morning he did not, as usual, dawdle after his breakfast but instead summoned the landlady's daughter to clear the table.
The landlady is in that position in respect to the couple seeking to rent from her.
Similarly, compounds like landlord/landlady are being reanalyzed as monomorphemic, with landlord being used as the gender-neutral form.
If his work kept him late for a meal, he had satirical reproaches cast upon his head by the landlady.
Even the stolid-looking landlady lends an element of calm.
Next door there had been an inn, run by a female landlady.
When a landlady went out of business she was succeeded by another woman working in the same house, who like her predecessor provided board to single seasonal-immigrant men.
The problem was that have decided to meet that night but as the landlady felt bad my boyfriend took her to hospital very late at night.
I agree with what he said that one reads about the bad landladies and never about the good.
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The whole object was to find a way in which landladies who let holiday lettings should be given free access to their own rooms.
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The security provisions do not affect the position of tenants of resident landladies and landlords, including students.
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Landladies do not like folk who wander in and out at all hours of the day or night and who may sleep during the day.
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Our licensing laws, it so happens, conform to the graph of my landlady's trade nearly 50 years ago—in 1912 and 1913.
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