rack-rent
基本解釋
- v. 對（地產(chǎn)、土地等）征收苛酷的租金
- n. 高額租金（每年租金幾乎等于該地產(chǎn)的價值）
英漢例句
- In the past peasants had to pay high rent for farming land.
過去農(nóng)民們要繳納高額的地租。
用作名詞 (n.)
英英字典
- a high rent that annually equals or nearly equals the value of the property upon which it is charged
- to charge an extortionate rent for (property, land, etc)