flatmate [''flætmeɪt] n 同公寓房客；
tenancy [''tenənsɪ] n 租期
estate [ɪ''steɪt] n 莊園
eg. Mr. Black has a big estate, where many poor men are hired and worked for him.
布萊克先生擁有一個大莊園，在那裏他雇傭了很多窮人為他幹活。
相關詞
estate agent 房地產經紀人；
manorial [mə''nɔ:rɪəl] adj （舊時）莊園的
同義詞
mansion [''mænʃn] n 公館，宅第；
manor [''mænə(r)] n 莊園宅第
cottage [''kɒtɪdʒ] n 茅屋
eg. This was the first time I came to the try, and tho simple cottages attracted me.
這是我第一次來到鄉村，那些簡樸的農舍吸引了我。
相關詞
cottager [''kɒtɪdʒə(r)] n 住農舍者，村民；
cottage industry 家庭手工業
同義詞
bothy [''bɒθɪ] n 茅屋，屋棚；
farmhou [''fɑ:mhaʊs] n 農場住宅，農舍
te [''tenəmənt] n 廉租公寓
eg. His wallet was stolen as soon as he arrived at this aside city,so he had to rent a te with the little money left in his pocket.
一到這座海濱城市，他的錢包就被偷了，所以他不得不用口袋裏僅剩的一點錢去租住廉價的公寓。
相關詞
lese [le''si:] n 承租人，租戶
rooming hou（帶家具的）出租公寓住房；
lodging hou 有出租房間的公寓
lodger [''lɒdʒə(r)] n 租房人，房客
eg. Some lodgers have been driven away by the landlord sihey ''t offer the money he asks for.
一些房客因為付不起房租被房東趕走了。
相關詞
lodging [''lɒdʒɪŋ] n 暫住，寄宿；
lodge [lɒdʒ] v 租住；
landlord [''lændlɔ:d] n房東
同義詞
tenant [''tenənt] n 房客
rent [rent] n 租金
eg. The rent for the room is too high for the young man, who has just graduated from the college.
房租對於這個剛大學畢業的小夥子來說太高了。
相關詞
rental [''rentl] n 出租，租賃；
rented [''rentɪd] adj 租用的，租借的；
renter [''rentə(r)] n 租用人，租戶；
rent-free [''rent''fri:] adj 免租金的
lea [li:s] v 租用，出租；n 租約，租契
eg. I am afraid he has lost the lea, becau he always does such things.
我恐怕他已經把租契弄丟了，他總是這樣丟三落四。
相關詞
leaback [''li:sbæk] n 售後回租；
leahold [''li:shəʊld] adj （房屋或土地）租賃的，租用的；
leaholder [''li:shəʊldə(r)] n 租賃人；
title deed 房契，產權契約
roof [ru:f] n 屋頂
eg. The roof of the cottage was blown away by the strong wind last night.
昨晚的大風把茅舍的屋頂給刮走了。
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skylight [''skaɪlaɪt] n 天窗；ey [''tʃɪmnɪ] n 煙囪；
antenna [æn''tenə] n 天線；aerial [''eərɪəl] n 天線
attic [''ætɪk] n 閣樓，頂樓
eg. He invites his classmates to go up to the attid have a look.
他邀請同學們上閣樓去看一看。
相關詞
eave [i:v] n 屋簷，房簷；
awning [''ɔ:nɪŋ] n 遮雨棚；
drainpipe [''dreɪnpaɪp] n 排水管；
drain [dreɪn] n 下水道
ventilator [''veə(r)] n 通風口
eg. The man asked the workers to make a ventilator on the wall of the kit.