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地道英语对话:Poor Upkeep(2)

时间:2010-05-04 01:11:30

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A: We would like you to stop by again so we can show you some more problems that have come up with our apartment.
B: I am kind of busy right now, but maybe later next week I could stop by.
A: We sent you an e-mail the first week we moved in; it listed the problems we found.
B: What problems did you find?
A: The roof leaks when it rains, there is mold1 on the bedroom walls, and the dishwasher doesn’t work.
B: I don’t really consider any of that to be my responsibility. You can fix those things yourself.
A: Maintaining2 basic health and safety standards is your responsibility.
B: I am maintaining the building. You are way too picky!
A: Unfortunately, you won’t be getting a rent check unless these problems are fixed3 by Friday.
B: You wouldn’t dare do that!
 


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1 mold YweyG     
n.模子,模型,铸模;vt.造型,浇涛
参考例句:
  • Too often we try to mold our children into something they do not wish to be.我们常常试图把孩子塑造成他们自己不想成为的样子。
  • Try to compact the sand into the mold.设法把这沙土堆积到模子里。
2 maintaining e665e64d39be8129287ce8731e7e473b     
保持( maintain的现在分词 ); 保养; 坚持; 保卫
参考例句:
  • We all have an interest in maintaining the integrity of the ecosystem. 维持生态系统的完整是我们共同的利益。
  • It's endless work maintaining the house in good repair. 要让房屋保持得很好是件干不完的活。
3 fixed JsKzzj     
adj.固定的,不变的,准备好的;(计算机)固定的
参考例句:
  • Have you two fixed on a date for the wedding yet?你们俩选定婚期了吗?
  • Once the aim is fixed,we should not change it arbitrarily.目标一旦确定,我们就不应该随意改变。

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