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 　　He couldn't find work. His wife found work. She works for a real estate company. She goes to work every day. She borrows keys to vacant apartments. She takes pictures of apartments. She shows apartments to clients. She walks up and down stairs. She walks up and down city blocks. She puts up with the weather. She puts up with the heat, the cold, the rain, and the snow. She makes appointments for clients. She calls and emails clients. She returns calls and emails from clients. She asks clients why and when they want to move. She asks clients about their income and their credit. She fills out forms. She helps clients fill out forms. She loses a client here and gains a client there. She leaves home at 9:00. She comes home at 8:00. Then she makes dinner for both of them. After dinner, she goes right to sleep.


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0 forms ac68b62abfd6a9fe26e8ac4236c8ce0c     
n.形状( form的名词复数 )；（空白）表格（纸）；方式；组成v.形成，构成，产生( form的第三人称单数 )；是；（使）成形；结成（友谊）
参考例句：
  • students involved in all forms of college athletics 参加各种大学体育运动的学生
  • Agriculture forms the backbone of the rural economy. 农业是农村经济的基础。
0 city rVdyB     
n.市；城市；都市
参考例句：
  • Taipei city is an international city.台北市是国际都市。
  • Do you like living in the city?你喜欢住在都市里吗？
0 loses ffc905aaf6dd8cab988048cb60cf70d4     
v.遗失，失去( lose的第三人称单数 )；（使）失去（所需要的东西，尤指钱）；（因事故、年老、死亡等）损失；浪费
参考例句：
  • While climbing up the stairs the old man always loses his breath. 那老人上楼时总是气喘吁吁的。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • When a body is immersed in a fluid, it apparently loses weight. 身体浸入水中就会明显减轻重量。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 income C9exZ     
n.收入，收益，所得
参考例句：
  • Her income is in the order of 9000 yuan a year.她的年收入大约为9000元。
  • You have to suit your spending to your income.你必须让你的收支相符。
0 work OoOyu     
n.工作，劳动
参考例句：
  • We all work hard.我们都努力工作。
  • Her work is to take care of the children.她的工作是照料好孩子。
0 borrows 328bd36b61a7e66b602c5f5e76fdbc70     
v.借，借进( borrow的第三人称单数 )
参考例句：
  • He neither lends nor borrows. 他既不借给人也不向人借。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • He borrows money from me all the time. 他总是向我借钱。 来自超越目标英语 第3册
0 snow oxVwX     
n.雪；vi.下雪
参考例句：
  • Snow in October is nothing strange in northeast China.10月下雪在东北不是什么希罕的事。
  • We always have snow in January.我们这儿1月份总会下雪。
0 fills b3b8c36b183ca5767c7df7a16e194d92     
v.（使）充满， （使）装满，填满( fill的第三人称单数 )；满足；配药；（按订单）供应
参考例句：
  • The thought of working nights fills me with abject horror. 一想到要夜间工作我就觉得惨兮兮的。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The figure of a girl fills out at puberty. 姑娘的身段在青春期变得丰满。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
0 both KRdyL     
prep.两者（都），双方（都）adj.两个…（都）
参考例句：
  • They were both dressed in blue.他们都穿蓝衣裳。
  • They both wanted to take a bath.他们两个都想淋浴。
0 move 5Fpxr     
vt.移动；感动；vi.移动；运行；n.走棋；步骤
参考例句：
  • I move the mouse by hand.我用手移动鼠标。
  • Would you help me move the table?你能帮忙我移一下桌子吗？
0 cold yWOyC     
n.感冒，寒冷；adj.寒冷的，冷淡的，冷静的；adv.完全地
参考例句：
  • He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。
  • She had a bad cold.她患了重感冒。
0 blocks mx6zro     
n.赛跑者起跑时脚底所撑的木块；阻挡( block的名词复数 )；（吗啡）块（一立方吗啡的量度，每盎司吗啡约有125块）；（印度的行政单位）区；[美国英语] 街区(4条街道当中的区域)v.堵塞( block的第三人称单数 )；阻碍；设计（电视录像的摄像镜头布局）；[球类]（合法）阻挡（对手）
参考例句：
  • Single words are the building blocks of language. 单词是语言结构的基本单位。
  • The old houses were dwarfed by the huge new tower blocks. 这些旧房子在新建的高楼大厦的映衬下显得十分矮小。
0 real 6TXxO     
adj.真实的；非虚构的；真正的；非常的
参考例句：
  • You know her real name?你知道她的真正名字？
  • The real world does not look that way!现实世界不是这样的！
0 stairs jhYzhT     
n.楼梯
参考例句：
  • He followed us up the stairs.他随我们上了楼。
  • I waited at the top of the stairs.我在楼梯顶端等着。
0 client rVSyX     
n.委托人，当事人，顾客
参考例句：
  • She can't come to the telephone;she's serving a client.她不能来接电话，她正在接待一位顾客。
  • The lawyer produced a clever defence of his client.律师机智地为委托人辩护。
0 helps 74c6abe13f6fc1bafd3575a8d055c56d     
n.助手( help的名词复数 )；补救办法；有用v.帮助( help的第三人称单数 )；有助于，有利于；治疗；避免
参考例句：
  • My family helps to keep me centred. 家人帮助我保持冷静。
  • He always helps with the housework. 他总是帮着做家务。
0 fill AkpxL     
vt.填充，弥漫，供给，满足，供应；vi. 充满，装满；n.满足，装满，充分，填方
参考例句：
  • Fill the tank with water.把水槽灌满水。
  • Many people find it difficult to fill in a form.许多人发现表格填写困难。
0 leaves b1xxm     
n.树叶，花瓣； leaf 的复数； leave 的单数第三人称现在式
参考例句：
  • The walk was covered with leaves.这人行道上满是树叶。
  • Will you check on the time the train leaves?请你核对一下火车开出的时间好吗？
0 estate InSxv     
n.所有地，地产，庄园；住宅区；财产，资产
参考例句：
  • My estate lies within a mile.我的地产离那有一英里。
  • The great real estate brokers do far more than this.而优秀的房地产经纪人做得可比这多得多。
0 calls f2bb91e8e7436eaa944c378d44066a79     
n.调用v.叫( call的第三人称单数 )；通电话；认为；估计
参考例句：
  • The Prime Minister clung to his job like a limpet, despite calls for him to resign. 首相不顾有人要求他辞职，死赖在他的职位上不下台。
  • There are calls for more punitive measures against people who drink and drive. 有人呼吁对酒后驾车的人要有更具处罚性的措施。
0 dinner GuQxq     
n.（一天中的）主餐，正餐，（正式的）晚宴
参考例句：
  • Here is the dinner menu.这是晚餐的菜单。
  • Shall we have dinner now?我们现在吃晚饭吗？
0 sleep ExUw8     
vi.睡，睡觉；n.睡眠
参考例句：
  • I can not get to sleep.我睡不着觉。
  • Sleep is necessary to health.睡眠对健康是必要的。
0 appointments 2417b53255206bdce189add39d85fca1     
n.约会( appointment的名词复数 )；任命；职务；职位
参考例句：
  • The hospital is freezing staff appointments as part of its cutbacks. 这家医院冻结员工职位作为削减开支的一部分。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The secretary is trying to schedule the month's appointments. 秘书正在设法安排这个月的约会。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 credit pOGzH     
n.信用，荣誉，贷款，学分；v.归功于，赞颂，信任
参考例句：
  • I credit him with a certain amount of sense.我认为他有一定的见识。
  • He got the credit,and we did the dirty work.他得荣誉，我们做不讨好的工作。
0 found 8i5xD     
v.建立，创立，创办；vbl.(find的过去分词)找到
参考例句：
  • I found him at home.我发现他在家。
  • The United Nations was found in 1945.联合国于1945年成立。
0 weather gM8zg     
n.天气，气候，气象；经历...而幸存
参考例句：
  • Do you like hot weather?你喜欢热天气吗？
  • The weather changes with seasons.气候随着季节而变化。
0 works ieuzIh     
n.作品，著作；工厂，活动部件，机件
参考例句：
  • We expect writers to produce more and better works.我们期望作家们写出更多更好的作品。
  • The novel is regarded as one of the classic works.这篇小说被公认为是最优秀的作品之一。
0 returns 7fff84525c6516919851a9005373f87e     
n.回复( return的名词复数 )；利润；偿还v.返回，回来( return的第三人称单数 )；恢复；还；归还
参考例句：
  • I have organized the cleaning on a day-to-day basis , until our usual cleaner returns. 我已安排了在清洁工回来之前每天的清洁工作。
  • I'm acting as deputy till the manager returns. 我在经理回来之前代行他的职务。
0 clients fac04ca68a48af91f0290001604a2463     
n.顾客( client的名词复数 )；当事人；诉讼委托人；[计算机]客户端
参考例句：
  • a lawyer with many famous clients 拥有许多著名委托人的律师
  • She understood the importance of establishing a close rapport with clients. 她懂得与客户建立密切和谐的关系的重要性。
0 heat pdVxo     
n.热，热度，高潮；vi.加热；激昂；发热；vt.把…加热；使激动
参考例句：
  • I can not stand great heat.我受不住高温。
  • He hit his son in the heat of the moment.盛怒中他打了儿子。
0 keys fpezkG     
n.（乐曲的）调( key的名词复数 )；钥匙；键；题解
参考例句：
  • She managed to catch the keys as they fell. 她接住了落下的钥匙。
  • She opened the drawer and ferreted around for her keys. 她打开抽屉，翻找她的钥匙。
0 apartments apartments     
n.（尤指巨屋、名宅的）房间( apartment的名词复数 )；一套房间；（尤指在同一楼层的）公寓套房；（租赁的）度假套房
参考例句：
  • You can visit the whole palace except for the private apartments. 整座宫殿除内殿外均可参观。
  • The apartments were infested with rats and roaches. 公寓里面到处都是老鼠和蟑螂。
0 company gX4yf     
n.公司
参考例句：
  • Is this your company?这是你的公司吗？
  • Which company was that?那是哪家公司？
0 wife IgdwQ     
n.妻子，太太，老婆
参考例句：
  • She is my wife.她是我妻子。
  • He is a tall man but his wife is a short woman.他是个子很高的男人，但他妻子很矮。
0 shows 5a3b59822122b957b4fe54e3f3c06bda     
v.给…看( show的第三人称单数 )；表现出；显露出；上演
参考例句：
  • The research shows that computer games may cause aggression. 研究显示，电脑游戏可能引起好斗情绪。
  • She shows little appreciation of good music. 她感受不到美好音乐的妙处。
0 vacant biXwx     
adj.未被占用的，空着的；空缺的
参考例句：
  • A job fell vacant in the accounting department.财会部出现了一个空缺。
  • He stared into space with a vacant expression.他茫然地凝视着天空。
0 gains d58d6e7d054398e5a017d8f41e96c595     
n.利润( gain的名词复数 )；[土木工程]腰槽；获益v.获得( gain的第三人称单数 )；赢得；增加；（钟、表）走快
参考例句：
  • to pay capital gains tax 缴纳资本收益税
  • You may well participate with us in our gains. 你们完全可以跟我们共享利益。 来自《简明英汉词典》

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