房东

The landlord is putting pressure on us to move out.

房强迫我们搬走。

The landlord is doing my apartment over.

房正在翻修我的房子。

The landlord gave notice of the termination of tenancy.

房租期终止的通知。

The landlord harassed tenants who were behind in their rent.

房不断地骚扰拖欠房租的房客。

The landlady found they had been illegally subletting the flat.

女房发现他们直在违法转租公寓。

The landlord bled them dry for their flat.

为这套房子，他们让房干血汗。

Repairs to the house are up to the owner, aren’t they?

修理房子的事应该由房来管，不是吗？

Penny-pinching landlords stinted their tenants on heat and hot water.

小气的房在房客的取暖和热水供应上进行克扣。

It was my landlord, with a notice of ejectment or something.

那是房，他拿租通知书之类的西。

But in the end there is only so much to be learned about fumbling priapic landlords and the stale smell of liquor.

不过，作品结尾关于笨手笨脚、崇拜生殖器的房以及酒精散发出的难闻气味的描写，倒是让人思索良久。