社交生活篇：改善公寓状况(3)

（单词翻译）

A: I think that I would enjoy living here, but I would like to make improvements¹.

我想我很喜欢住在这里，但是我想做些改善。

B: What would make this apartment better for you?

怎样才能使这座公寓更加符合你的要求？

A: I think that it would look better with a better quality carpet.

换个质量好些的地毯看起啦会更好。

B: You can have a different carpet, but you have to pay more if it costs more.

可以换地他按，如果你愿意付更多的钱，因为好地毯更贵。

A: How much more would it cost to upgrade²?

会花多少钱？

B: It could vary³ quite a bit, between 2 and 10 dollars per square yard.

每平尺码在2至10美元之间。

A: Do you think that I could have a different paint color in my apartment?

公寓的墙漆可以更换颜色吗？

B: I have to see a sample. Bring me one this week, please.

我必须得看下样本。请这周给我带个样本。

A: How long will it take for my new apartment to be ready?

新公寓得花多长时间才能准备好？

B: Both the new paint and new carpet will be finished by next week.

下周新墙漆会耍猴，新地毯也会换好。