地道英语对话：Negotiating the Price(1)
时间：2019-01-20 作者：英语课 分类：地道英语对话-租房
英语课
A: I would 1 love to rent 2 this apartment 3.
B: I’m happy to hear you say that.
A: How much are you asking for every month?
B: I’m renting 4 this apartment out for $1050 a month.
A: That is quite a lot of money for just one month.
B: That is a fair 5 price 6.
A: What do you say to $850 a month?
B: That’s no good.
A: It’s either 7 $850 or nothing at all.
B: I won’t go any lower 8 than $1050.
A: Could 9 you please go lower?
B: That’s the best I can do.
aux.will的过去式；愿，要；常常；大概；将要，会
- Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说？
- Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗？
n.租金；vi.出租；vt.出租，租用
- I have rented a house and paid the rent.我已租了房子，并交了租金。
- He decided to rent the house.他决定租这房子。
n.（美）公寓住宅，公寓房间；单元房间
- How big is the apartment?这公寓有多大？
- Remember to clean your apartment.记得打扫你的公寓。
n.租用v.租用( rent的现在分词 )；出租（房屋等）；租借（房屋、土地、机器等）；醒来，唤醒( rouse的过去式和过去分词 )
- I'm thinking of renting out my house while I'm away. 我正在考虑在我离家期间把房子赁出去。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- She's renting in some grey suburb of Birmingham. 她租住在伯明翰某处阴沉沉的郊区。 来自《简明英汉词典》
adj.公平的，晴朗的，美丽的；(皮肤，毛发等)浅色的；白皙的；n.展览会，市集
- I think it is not fair.我认为那不公平。
- And never I'd seen a girl as fair.我从没见比她更美丽的女孩。
n.价格，代价，价值；vt.定格，标价，比较价格
- The goods have gone up in price.这些商品的价格已经上涨。
- They are selling the bikes off the market price.他们按低于市价卖出自行车。
adj.任一，两方的；prep.任一，随便任一个；conj.或，也
- I have bought two books,you can have either.我买了两本书，你要哪一本都可以。
- I don't think either of them are at home.我想他们中任何一个都不在家。
adj.较低的；地位较低的，低等的；低年级的；下游的；vt.放下，降下，放低；减低
- Society is divided into upper,middle and lower classes.社会分为上层、中层和下层阶级。
- This price is his minimum;he refuses to lower it any further.这个价格是他开的最低价，他拒绝再作任何降价。