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英语笑话-买房子的优缺点

时间:2009-05-23 03:12:32

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Good Points and Bad Points 优缺点

"This house," said the real-estate salesman, "has both its good points and bad points. To show you I'm honest, I'm goint to tell you about the disadvantage - there is a chemical plant one block south and a slaughterhouse one block north."
  “这幢房子,”房地产推销商说,“既有优点也有缺点。为了说明我是诚实的,我将告诉你们它的缺点:往南面一个街区是一家化工厂,往北面一个街区是一家屠宰场。”

"What are the advantages?" inquired1 the prospective2 buyer.
  “那么它的长处呢?”预备购买房子的人问道。

"The good thing about it," said the agent, "is that you can always tell which way the wind is blowing." 
  “它的好处,”代理商说道,“就是,你总能分清风是从哪边吹过来的。”

来源:英文阅读网


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1 inquired 3a6e8d6613cca998d71be4a61c259e80     
打听,询问( inquire的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句:
  • He has inquired out the deployment of the enemy troops. 他已查出敌军的兵力部署情况。
  • The pilot inquired about the weather condition. 这飞行员查问天气情况。
2 prospective oR7xB     
adj.预期的,未来的,前瞻性的
参考例句:
  • The story should act as a warning to other prospective buyers.这篇报道应该对其他潜在的购买者起到警示作用。
  • They have all these great activities for prospective freshmen.这会举办各种各样的活动来招待未来的新人。