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
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Adusa
air pressure test for tightness
androgen-insensitivity syndrome
anthropobiologists
antiblockade
aster indicus
balcary pt.
break someone's heart
broley
cafetites
canonical mapping
carbon planets
carrycot
charge to mass ratio
contrapolarization
crop end pusher
cyberfreedoms
cypraea bistrinotata
derricking rope
descaling agent
Diagazdan
dual completion
E-P signal motor
ecm (electronic counter measure)
faxed-star
Fletcher radial burner
flying tackle
fuel trough
fundoscopic
genus sarcophiluss
giavalisco
gingival recession
hirudinidaes
horizontal mixer
hotelward
humane killing
innervate
inster
Ketohexokinases
Kleiner Jasmunder Bodden
Labor-Augmenting
laparotyphlotoomy
low energy environment
magic smoke
magnesium ammonium phosphate
maners
Mannesmann piercing roll
mercury(ii) cyanate
mini-gym
mis-education
Monophlebinae
Munro-bagger
nasal frontal angle
neutral subjects
Nichisedan
non-cylindricity measurement
on deck stowage
Papularscrofuloderm
pay package
photoamplifier
piston ring pin
porella perrottetiana(mont.) trev.
potentilla ambigua carm.
Potoru
prepcoms
price parity scissors
quotient filtration
reformer tube
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reversible corduroy
Rothaargebirge
sailie
scale factors
scranned
sic itur ad astra
slide matching
Smith, David
sodium uranyl carbonate
sparstone
spectatoritis
storage beam tube
stringpiece
subclaim
superfine frequency
system process
tarente
television reporters
temperature gap
Templemore
terrestrial stereoplotter
thumb a ride
trawl fishing
Trichophilopteridae
trust beneficiary
trusted mark
unplayably
vinci
western hemlock
westsider
Wight
write-per-bit
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