纯正地道美语(外教讲解)274：修理工
时间：2018-12-25 作者：英语课 分类：纯正地道美语
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A: The air conditioning is not working! We need to call a handyman before we start to fry in here!
B: Dan is on top of that. I think they are also getting the handyman to fix the bathroom toilet that keeps clogging 2 up.
A: That would be convenient. They might as well ask him to fix the electrical wiring. The circuit breakers keep going out all the time. It’s really annoying!
B: Yeah you are right. This office is falling apart! Frank told me the other day that the gutters 4 outside were clogged 5 and that’s why the parking lot was flooded.
A: I know! I was in ankle deep water trying to get to my car that day! The handyman definitely has his work cut out for him.
air conditioning 空调
handyman n.勤杂工
on top of that 除此之外
clog 1 up 堵塞
wiring n.电线
fall apart 崩溃, 破碎
gutter 3 n.排水沟
cut out 删去，减少
A: 空调不工作了。我们开始在这里工作前，我们得给修理工打电话。
B: 除此之外。我想他们也得让修理工修下卫生间的马桶，马桶总是堵塞。
A: 那样就方便多了。他们也许会让修理工装好电线。总是发生短路。真烦人。
B: 你说得对。这个办公室正在一点点瓦解。有天Frank告诉我排水沟堵了，那就是停车场经常被淹的原因。
A: 我知道。那天我在齐脚深的水中试图发动车子。修理工肯定偷懒了。
- In cotton and wool processing,short length fibers may clog sewers.在棉毛生产中，短纤维可能堵塞下水管道。
- These streets often clog during the rush hour.这几条大街在交通高峰时间常常发生交通堵塞。
- This process suffers mainly from clogging the membrane. 这种过程的主要问题是滤膜的堵塞。
- And you know that eyewitness that's been clogging up the airwaves? 你知道那个充斥着电视广播的目击证人？
- There's a cigarette packet thrown into the gutter.阴沟里有个香烟盒。
- He picked her out of the gutter and made her a great lady.他使她脱离贫苦生活，并成为贵妇。