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-d animation
4700 support facility
anchored hoist
back-end sill
banana birds
Blaze Advisor
boron oxide
bronchial fremitus
byrd cloth
Campanula medium
canon of probability
ceske
checking up on the projects under construction
chimies
Citrus medica L.
communication violation
Container Weight
d'agata
death education
densified laminated wood
dental high speed equipment
Desktop file
Dicliptera
dilatatio
distortionless filter
electrical heated thermostat
european association for dance movement therapy
flexible repeater housing
foreign exchange quota account
French exit
front idler
front stop
fundamental/noise detection circuit
fuzzy vibration
Gamlaeyri
get a change in life
global property
hardware data control
have a feeling of
hierarchists
hominify
industrial exploration
information state
inservice inspection records
Lehmann discontinuity
Ligamentum pubovesicale
line counter
lower grid
magic-number nucleus
main convoy
managerial skills
Manaratsandry
maximum circular saw blade diameter
Measuray
microphone capsule
Minitab
mudpie
multiplex data terminal
naming program
nanoprogrammable
Nelumbium speciosum
neurodermometry
nickel molybdate
noli-tangere
object of international law
open upon
Orizovo
otse
oysters Rockefeller
parke's process
partial penetrating well
phthinoid bronchitis
pied magpie
pneumatic pressure tank
Porto de Leixões
production level
RAN2A
Sanagōchi
segregated completion
selflevelling
skidplate
squamatization
stainierite (heterogenite)
steady cavities
steffensen
sub-purchasers
tehs
Thomas, Albert
to hold court
toches
towed
Troms Fylke
unrhyme
use torture to coerce a statement
veering wind
vermouths
vray
water diversion
werthen
whanganui
xenosaurids
zero energy thermal reactor