Airbnb

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发音

/ˌɛəɹˌbiːɛnˈbiː/

词形变化

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别名

airbnb AirBnB

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The system of renting out apartments by means of an intermediary website, popularized by the company of the same name.

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  2. 2.

    An apartment offered for renting by means of this system.

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    I am staying at an Airbnb for the summer.

v.
  1. 1.

    To rent (an apartment) by Airbnb or similar means, whether as a lessor or a lessee.

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  2. 2.

    To pursue this activity by Airbnb or similar means, whether as a lessor or a lessee.

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name
  1. 1.

    An online vacation rental marketplace, operated by Airbnb, Inc.

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词源

Shortening of the company's former name AirBed & Breakfast, coined by co-founders Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbia in 2007, who originally came up with the idea of putting an air mattress in their living room and turning it into a bed and breakfast. Equivalent to air + B&B (“bed and breakfast”).

来源:wiktionary