时间:2018-12-02 作者:英语课 分类:英语情景对话-买房


英语课

A: What would be the earliest that I could actually move into my new house?

B: The keys will be turned in on Tuesday night. The house will be yours at that time.

A: What should we do to make sure that we have the electricity and water turned on?

B: You can tell the utility 1 company what day you are moving in, and they will transfer 2 the utilities 3 to your name.

A: There are a few things that we want to do to the place, like painting and carpet cleaning.

B: Take advantage of the house being empty to clean and paint. It will be harder to do after the furniture and appliances 4 have arrived.

A: I asked the store to deliver my new appliances on the day we are moving in.

B: That will be good. You are going to want your stove and refrigerator right away.

A: I could use some help on moving day. What are you doing on Saturday?

B: I think I am getting a fever and will be too sick to help you. Here, feel how hot my head is!


 



1 utility
n.公共设施,效用,公用程序,实用品,实用;adj.多效用的,多功能的
  • A fur coat has more utility in winter than in autumn.毛皮外衣在冬天比在秋天更有用。
  • Utility bills didn't amount to much.公用事业的费用有限。
2 transfer
n. 迁移, 移动, 换车; v. 转移, 调转, 调任
  • He has been kicking against this transfer for weeks. 几周以来他一直反对这次调动。
  • I intend to transfer the property to my son. 我想把这笔财产转给我儿子。
3 utilities
n.[经济学]效用( utility的名词复数 );实用;公用事业;神庙逃亡游戏中的一次性道具
  • the administration of public utilities 公共事业的管理
  • Phase II requires utilities to reduce emissions by an additional fifty percent. 第二阶段要求排放再减少50%。 来自英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法
4 appliances
n.器具,器械,装置( appliance的名词复数 )
  • Dish washer is one of the appliances. 洗碗机是家用电器的一种。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • You can buy refrigerators, stoves, dishwashers, and other appliances there. 在那里可以买到冰箱、炉具、洗碗机和其他家电产品。 来自朗文快捷英语教程 1
学英语单词
-ostomy
aerial ping pong
alenia
algogen
alkaliferous
anvil beakhead
attenuater
automatic iris
bandwidth allocation
base bias
benefit dependent
blanfordite
bonded cable
box-bearing
briar tooth
bucconeural duct
BV (breakdown voltage)
capital recovery costs
casa branca
Centranthera tranquebarica
cgemical fog
cheilitis glandularis
chinese massage
climb around
color edge
contemporaneous erosion
cordons bleus
cornu anterius
cost-minimization strategy
counter revoultion
cubanelles
doctors act
dress to the nines
ecomorphological
electroencephalographical
elevation-angle error
empty weight
etching to frequency
fishmonger's
flanches
forewarming
functus officio
gear with equal addendum teeth
great loss
have trade relations
head tube
hexathlon
huntsvilles
idle current wattmeter
ifs and buts
investment commitment
ironic fluoride
landgraviates
limit of contact
lower deck
Lynch, John
mechanical modulator
Meeophan
microwave wave guide
monandreous
Motion For Directed Verdict
musculi sphincter pylori
Neo-Typhusan
Nesite
nonactinic
otium cum dignitate
outstanding mark time request
pan roast
Peňa da Francia, Sa.de la
pick-up driver control
pointer swizzling
product problem
Propliopethecus
quadrature signal
radicalizer
rayon staple fibre
reinherited
resina podophylli
rubella
satellite library information network
shammish
SoC test
sound-energy density
spinal center
stallfed
Staryy Nadym
striatums
summer lubrication
super satellite speed
tachymeter
test of transitivity of preference
thiocarbanidin
tonebars
tulane
two layers flow
Upper Blackville
uranium(iv) sulfide
V-cut heading
vaginovesical
vilmorinianum
zinc box