n. 房東,地主;店主;
?? land土地+lord主 → 地主
"The landlord had let the building fall into decay ."
房東不管,房子已經(jīng)破爛不堪。
近義:hirer, innkeeper, lessor, proprietor, renter, hosteler
反義:hirer, inmate, leaseholder, lessee, lessor, lodger
adv. 立即,馬上;直接地;緊接地;
conj. 一…就,即刻;
?? immediate立即的 + ly...地 → 立即, 馬上, 直接地
"You are under no compulsion to pay immediately."
沒有人強迫你立刻付款。
近義:hereupon, instantaneously, instanter, instantly, outright, p.d.q.
反義:hereafter, hereinafter, later, next, posthumously, presently