landlord是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 房东， 地主，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I have just returned from a visit to my landlord the solitary neighbour that I shall be troubled with.
-- I took a seat at the end of the hearthstone opposite that towards which my landlord advanced, and filled up an interval of silence by attempting to caress the canine mother, who had left her nursery, and was sneaking wolfishly to the back of my legs, her lip curled up, and her white teeth watering for a snatch.
-- I obeyed, so far as to quit the chamber; when, ignorant where the narrow lobbies led, I stood still, and was witness, involuntarily, to a piece of superstition on the part of my landlord which b elied, oddly, his apparent sense.
-- My landlord halloed for me to stop ere I reached the bottom of the garden, and offered to accompany me across the moor.
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