情景会话口袋书人际篇95:买房(3)
时间:2018-12-25 作者:英语课 分类:情景会话口袋书人际篇
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9. House prices have risen sharply this year.
今年房价急剧上涨。
还能这样说:
House prices zoom 1 this year.
House prices are rocketing up.
谚语:
Early to bed and early to rise make a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
早睡早起令人健康、富有而且聪明。
10. House prices have reached its nadir 2 this year.
今年房价已经快跌至谷底了。
还能这样说:
House prices rocket bottom.
The prices of the house are at the lowest point.
谚语:
Within sight but beyond reach.
可望而不可及。
11. The view from the balcony is pretty good.
阳台上的景色很美。
还能这样说:
The scene is delightful 3 from the balcony.
You can see the majestic 4 view from the balcony.
应用解析:
as good as 几乎;实际上;
good market 畅销;
Good Friday 耶稣受难日
12. Here is the garden. You can sow whatever you want here.
这是花园,你可以种你喜欢的植物。
还能这样说:
You can grow anything you like in the garden.
You may plant something you want in the garden.
谚语:
One cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.
朽木不可雕。
1 zoom
n.急速上升;v.突然扩大,急速上升
- The airplane's zoom carried it above the clouds.飞机的陡直上升使它飞到云层之上。
- I live near an airport and the zoom of passing planes can be heard night and day.我住在一个飞机场附近,昼夜都能听到飞机飞过的嗡嗡声。
2 nadir
n.最低点,无底
- This failure was the nadir of her career.这次失败是她事业上的低谷。
- The demand for this product will reach its nadir within two years.对此产品的需求在两年内将达到最低点。
3 delightful
adj.令人高兴的,使人快乐的
- We had a delightful time by the seashore last Sunday.上星期天我们在海滨玩得真痛快。
- Peter played a delightful melody on his flute.彼得用笛子吹奏了一支欢快的曲子。