( rent, especially in NAmE ) [; , ]the amount of money that you pay to use sth for a particular period of time租金◆Telephone charges include line rental.电话费包括线路租用费。◆The weekly rental is $59.99.每周租金为 59.99 元。 [, ]the act of renting sth or an arrangement to rent sth出租；租赁；招租◆the rental of machinery and equipment机器和设备的租赁◆the world's largest car rental company世界最大的汽车租赁公司◆DVD rentals account for 20% of the company's revenues.DVD 租赁占公司收入的 20%。SYNhire [] () a house, car, or piece of equipment that you can rent租用（的房屋、汽车或设备等）◆‘Is this your own car?’ ‘No, it's a rental.’“这是你自己的汽车吗？”“不，是租来的。”➡hire list rental