房东

The landlady found they had been illegally subletting the flat.

女房东发现他们一直在违法转租公寓。

The landlord gave notice of the termination of tenancy.

房东给租期终知。

The landlord is doing my apartment over.

房东正在翻修我房子。

The landlord is putting pressure on us to move out.

房东强迫我们搬走。

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

小气房东在房客取暖和热水供应上进行克扣。

The landlord harassed tenants who were behind in their rent.

房东不断骚扰拖欠房租房客。

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

那是房东，他拿一张停租知书之类东西。

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

修理房子事应该由房东来管，不是吗？

The landlord bled them dry for their flat.

套房子，他们让房东榨干血汗。

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、崇拜生殖器房东以及酒精散发出难闻气味描写，倒是让人思索良久。