时间:2018-12-02 作者:英语课 分类:地道英语对话-租房


英语课

A: There is a problem in my apartment.

B: What is it?

A: A pipe broke in my wall, and water is leaking.

B: Is the water causing any damage?

A: Yes, it’s creating mildew 1 on the walls.

B: I won’t be able to fix the pipe until tomorrow.

A: I can call a plumber 2 to fix it right now.

B: I’ll do it for you.

A: Well, you can’t do it until tomorrow, and I need it fixed 3 now.

B: That’s true.

A: You’re okay with me calling someone?

B: I’m all right with that.


 



1 mildew
n.发霉;v.(使)发霉
  • The interior was dark and smelled of mildew.里面光线很暗,霉味扑鼻。
  • Mildew may form in this weather.这种天气有可能发霉。
2 plumber
n.(装修水管的)管子工
  • Have you asked the plumber to come and look at the leaking pipe?你叫管道工来检查漏水的管子了吗?
  • The plumber screwed up the tap by means of a spanner.管子工用板手把龙头旋紧。
3 fixed
adj.固定的,不变的,准备好的;(计算机)固定的
  • Have you two fixed on a date for the wedding yet?你们俩选定婚期了吗?
  • Once the aim is fixed,we should not change it arbitrarily.目标一旦确定,我们就不应该随意改变。
学英语单词
3-hydroxy-3-methyl-1-butyne
adjusting device
advance-decline ratio
ala of sacrum
amyloidemia
BA-lmmunoblot
bacteriological quality
biharmonic function
Blue Grass State
bobro
Boulangism
boxing up
brass necks
brown oil of vitriol
buy over
Camus
catarobia
Clayton motions
cloud microstructure
combined toxemia
cool-mist
counter-barred
datum feature
de-emulsify
deoches
Dimeria heterantha
Dolisie
duplicitas inferior
e-mail spoofing
E_Port
erea
execution key
f-16s
facies lateralis ossis zygomatici
false white rainbow
floating production storage unit
forest cleaning
freeing of import
futenone
gas source diffusion
gasket joint
Gelidocalamus latifolius
genetic morphology
geranium stapfianum hand. mazz.
homolytic cleavage
hovering endurance
imployed
impoverish
industrial television
inner bottom plate
interior wiring
keshena
Krivosheinskiy Rayon
Kunta Kinte
lead a dance
Leimersdorf
longitudinal strake
Mangyshlakskaya Oblast'
Marbledale
metro-cammell
mettler balance
Mount House
Nissl granules
nonreciprocal polarization rotator
oil bonded sand
open ditch drainage
paraphyly
peach trees
perforation of esophagus
political policy
pool of land
prepared drug in pieces
real interest actually paid
remobilize
rollover bonus
root-mean-square displacement
sand-art
singles
Sint-Maria-Lierde
soil water infiltration
stomato-pharyngeal cavity
stratocumulus mammatus
strobic
strontia process
structural unemployment
Swertia obtusa
taxonomic linguistics
tediation
tin-cerium alloy (electro)plating
tlum
TM (transfer memory)
tomopaguroides valdividae
transition-metal
triconsonantic
tropospheric propagation
twill habutai
uitf
utility sinking fund
vibration-proof switch
warning valve spring
watersmeet
yaw meter