用作及物动词
▲S+~+n./pron. The government chartered the new airline.政府给这家新航空公司颁发了许可证。
The members of the club chartered a plane to take them on holiday to France.俱乐部成员包了一架飞机去法国度假。
词语辨异
charter, hire, lease
参见hire条。
学习参考
charter还可用作形容词,意为“租用的”。例如:
It is a charter plane.那是一架包机。
补充资料
[词源]<古法语chartre<拉丁语chartre(一小纸)
charter
n. ['tʃɑːtə] ( charters )
双解释义
C 1.许可证 a signed statement from a ruler, government, etc., giving rights, freedoms, etc., to the people, an organization, or a person
C 2.纲领; 宪章; 宣言 a statement of the principles, duties, and purposes of an organization
U 3.包租 the practice of hiring or renting cars, buses, planes, etc., for special use
词汇搭配
动词+~
apply for a charter 申请许可证
形容词+~
short-term charter 短期包租
the Great C- 大宪章
名词+~
corporate charter 公司执照
介词+~
no longer under charter 不再受租约的约束
句型例句
This new law amounts to a tax evader's charter.这项新法律简直成了为逃税者开的许可证。
These principles are embodied in the UN Charter.这些原则都体现在联合国宪章里。
They have yachts available for charter.他们有供包租的游艇。