时间:2018-12-02 作者:英语课 分类:地道英语对话-租房


英语课

A: I received an eviction 1 notice from you, and I don’t understand what it means.

B: Well, you are behind in your rent; it’s a 30-day notice to vacate.

A: You can’t make me move just for being late with my rent.

B: You have been late with your rent several times now. I am filing suit for back rent to protect myself.

A: Are you throwing me out?

B: This notice is to let you know that you will be evicted 2 by a sheriff if you don’t make good on your rent.

A: If I catch up on my rent, can I stay?

B: You can stay if you catch up and stay caught up. Otherwise, I will find another renter.

A: I will go get the money right now.

B: Thank you. Please make sure that you pay with cash or a cashier’s check.

 



1 eviction
n.租地等的收回
  • The family have won a temporary reprieve from eviction.这个家庭暂时免于被逐出。
  • He claimed damages for unlawful eviction.他要求对非法驱逐作出赔偿。
2 evicted
v.(依法从房屋里或土地上)驱逐,赶出( evict的过去式和过去分词 )
  • A number of tenants have been evicted for not paying the rent. 许多房客因不付房租被赶了出来。
  • They had evicted their tenants for non-payment of rent. 他们赶走了未交房租的房客。