时间:2018-12-25 作者:英语课 分类:Eztalk美语会话


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Walking back into the living room


Beth: So the apartment comes unfurnished?

LL: This one is. I have another one that's furnished 1, but I'm not sure you'll like the furniture.

Beth: We have tons of furniture. What we need are air conditioners.

LL: This building is only four years old. It was built with central air.

Beth: Just like in the States! That's perfect!

LL: And I recently bought an American-style washer and dryer 2. Come and see.


come (v.)

伴随

Does the computer come with software pre-installed?

计算机会预先安装好软件吗?


unfurnished (a.)

不附家具的,无设备的。furnished 则是「附家具的」。「家具」是furniture(这个字是集合名词,不可数)

The office comes unfurnished, but clean.

办公室不附家具,不过很干净。


air conditioner

空气调节器,也就是冷(暖)气机

I don't need an air conditioner. A fan is just fine.

我不需要冷气机。风扇就可以了。


central air

中央空调

Very few buildings in Taiwan have central air.

台湾很少有大楼有中央空调。


washer (n.)

洗衣机。dryer (n.) 烘干机

European washers and dryers 3 are more energy-efficient than American ones.

欧洲洗衣机跟干衣机比美国的有效多了。


走回客厅


贝丝:所以这间公寓不附家具?

房东:这间没有。我还有一间有附家具,不过我不确定你们会喜欢那些家具。

贝丝:我们有好多家具。我们需要的是空调。

房东:这栋楼只盖了四年。在盖的时候有做中央空调。

贝丝:就跟美国一样!太好了!

房东:我最近还买了一台美式的洗衣机跟干衣机。过来看。



1 furnished
adj.配备了家具的
  • The room was furnished with a cupboard and some old furniture.房间里有一个碗柜和几件旧家具。
  • They furnished their house with red carpets.他们用红地毯装饰了他们的房子。
2 dryer
n.干衣机,干燥剂
  • He bought a dryer yesterday.他昨天买了一台干燥机。
  • There is a washer and a dryer in the basement.地下室里有洗衣机和烘干机。
3 dryers
n.干燥机( dryer的名词复数 );干燥器;干燥剂;干燥工
  • Men also have hair dryers and, if they suffer from baldness, they use a growth stimulator, buy hairpieces, or have hair transplanted from the hirsute part of the scalp to the bare areas. 男士也有他们的吹风机,而且如果他们秃顶的话,还会用毛发生长剂、买假发,或者把头发从密集的地方移植到谢顶的地方。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The dryers can be automated. 干燥机可以自动化作业。 来自辞典例句
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