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
allocation of actual factory overhead to products
alumina silicate glass
animal head applique
anti-flame fiber
antisyzygy
as mad as a cut snake
attenuation compensator
auxiliary material
bannerfishes
baromil
benzoylthoourea
built-in form data item
cage goniometer
calcuttans
clear sb.'s skirt
conditioning category
creutzfeld-jakob disease (cjd)
delexical
design center rating
drug policy
electric razor
epaxial musculature
equal heterodyne
ernest rutherfords
fripp
fuel pump sediment bowl
gas helmets
genus sarcobatuss
highperformance
hyperexcitation
intensive case management model
inversion zone
is there anybody there
jankowiak
jellyfishing
karageorge
Kondrikovite
ladybro
laws and regulations of energy
leanout
lift of rudder
liparis somai
liposarcomas
Litsea verticillifolia
LIVBP
mechanoenergetic effect
mercury balance log
Mezzofanti
molecular-based
Nadymskiy Rayon
nanovirids
neo-absentol
neo-traditional
nichrome wire
non-clathrate
OADMT
oculomyodynamometry
ononetin
operation and checkout
operational controls
Orchestia
order Ephemerida
overlap design
oversize mold
partly underhung balanced rudder
pH indicators
power-take-off gearing
pull the strings
quasi-perfect mapping
RBIMP
reading-lamp
regeneration unit
removeleghours
restyled
roots out
rotate tool
rudder stopper
sablin
sale by mark or brand
sewage sludge disposal
single plane swivel joint
slingshop
steadiness test at maximum continuous rating
stereographic mapping
stick to someone's fingers
strap-line
subsoil layer
synthetic fibre spinning
take the huff
taxing instruction
temper-pot
terminal area navigation system
toland
too good
uncatalogued
universal joint flange
us congresses
V-actor
variole
water tex
yield the pale to
Yunca