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rack rent

/ˈræk rent/

翻译: 指过高或掠夺性的租金,通常定在市场所能承受的最高水平,历史上常用于土地或房产租赁的语境。

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/ˈræk rent/C1formalbritishlegal
  • zh指过高或掠夺性的租金,通常定在市场所能承受的最高水平,历史上常用于土地或房产租赁的语境。

An excessively high or extortionate rent, typically set at the maximum amount the market will bear, often used historically in the context of land or property rental.

  1. Excessive or full rentC2formalbritish

    A rent that is equal to the full annual value of the property, often considered exorbitant or the highest possible.

    zh高额租金

    • The landlord demanded a rack rent for the small apartment.
    • In the 19th century, tenants often struggled to pay rack rent.
    • The court ruled that the rent was a rack rent and reduced it.