N-COUNT A lodger is a person who pays money to live in someone else's house. 房客
Jennie took in a lodger to help with the mortgage.
詹妮招了一名房客来为她分担房屋贷款。
I never had to clean up after the lodgers. If anything, they did most of the cleaning.
我从来不必在房客们走后做打扫。要做的话，他们做大部分的清扫。
The other lodgers had moved away or had died, or had been turned out in default of payment.
其他的房客都早已搬了，死了，或是因欠付租金而被撵走了。
She mothers all her young lodgers.
她慈母般地照顾所有年轻的房客。
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