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
ABWRC
advanced metering infrastructure
andrej
art-title
autobivalent
bactericdal power
be nothing short of
bolt chisel
bombastious
Bragg cell
cadileskers
Calvados Chain, The
career expo
cholesterol ester
combustion-tube furnace
come to smash
conjunctivum
controlled-carrier modulation
conviction on indictment
dark spaces
denominational education
dental glass ionomer cements
descended on
Drysdale potentiometer
ductuli transversi epo?phori
due arrival
electromedicine
everdurimg
exposure compensation
Fluckiger's nepaline
fourscorer
free of war risk clause
gentle exercise
goosefoot oil
gouter
Hughes Medical Institute
hypophyseal fossa (or pituitary fossa)
Igor Svyatoslavich
income statement adjustment
internal meaning
James Pt.
Kendall effcet
latch handle
law court of appeals
leathergood
Magnuminium alloy
mandibuloacral
Manstein
mark variable extent
misemphasizing
misexplained
mobile house
motion compensation equipment
muskings
N-methyltriobine
neoconists
North Circular
north-sides
Nostratic hypothesis
observed pressure
oil filter plug
orbit perturbation
pipinin
plugging compound
recovery of chemical energy
remote-manual actuation
reported cases
restart condition
Rocher's sign
scene of a traffic accident
Scolytoplatypus daimio
selective fermentation
self-repugnance
series-parallel starting
service library
single-answer
slipperiest
slug calorimeter
smoke intensity
soundbites
spinal cords
sri lankas
Stepin Fetchit
stored response
supercapitalism
telephone to sb
thread tree
tightly bond wave
time-averaged yield
to resist
trichonosus
trunk hunting connector
Turabah
universal joint center ball pin
utilized river section
venae thalamostriata
wastor
weehawken
Whitmore
wildlife epidemiology
working map