| [/ˈhaɪə(r); haɪr/] v 用法:
1 [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth/sb (from sb) obtain the use of sth or the services of sb temporarily and esp for a short period of time, in return for payment 租用（某物）; 雇用（某人）:
hire a bicycle, hall, wedding-dress 租自行车、 礼堂、 结婚礼服 *
a hired car 租用的汽车 *
a hired assassin 受雇的刺客 *
hire a dozen men to dig a ditch 雇十二个人挖沟. 用法:
2 [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p] ~ sth (out) (to sb) allow the temporary use of sth, in return for payment 出租某物:
We hire out our vans by the day, ie at a cost of a certain amount per day. 我们按日出租客货车（按日计租）. =>Usage at let2 用法见let2. hire 2
n [U] 用法:
1 hiring 租用; 雇用; 出租:
have the hire of a car for a week 租用汽车一星期 *
bicycles for hire, 1 an hour 自行车出租, 每小时1英镑 *
pay for the hire of a hall 付会堂租金 *
This suit is on hire. 这套衣服是供租用的. *
[attrib 作定语] a car hire firm 汽车出租公司 *
a hire car 供租用的汽车. 用法:
2 payment for hiring sth/sb 租金; 工钱:
work for hire 当雇工. 用法:
3 (idm 习语) ply for hire => ply2. |