英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0510 - 赫阳心水哪款型男？

 Topic 1-China to allow renting house partitions

 

Though illegal group renting has been banned for decades, the practice has nevertheless stayed popular in big cities. Now Chinese authorities may legalize it. The government is reportedly considering a change to allow the use of partitions in rental¹ properties. Will tenants² get cheap and safe housing?

 

Topic 2-Dashcam Footages to be Used as Evidences for Traffic Rule Violation³

 

Shanghai Public Security Bureau has announced that footages from dashboard camera can be used as evidences for violating traffic rules. The Bureau also launched an official platform to let the general public upload video cam footage to inform police about traffic rule violations⁴.

 

Topic 3-Metrosexual vs. Lumbersexual

 

Do the terms like "metrosexual", "lumbersexual", "spornosexual" ring the bell to you?

Who is a modern urban man? What does the man want? How does he dress? How does he want to be seen?

1 rental   

n.租赁，出租，出租业

参考例句：

• The yearly rental of her house is 2400 yuan.她这房子年租金是2400元。
• We can organise car rental from Chicago O'Hare Airport.我们可以安排提供从芝加哥奥黑尔机场出发的租车服务。

2 tenants   

n.房客( tenant的名词复数 )；佃户；占用者；占有者

参考例句：

• A number of tenants have been evicted for not paying the rent. 许多房客因不付房租被赶了出来。
• Tenants are jointly and severally liable for payment of the rent. 租金由承租人共同且分别承担。

3 violation   

n.违反(行为)，违背(行为)，侵犯

参考例句：

• He roared that was a violation of the rules.他大声说，那是违反规则的。
• He was fined 200 dollars for violation of traffic regulation.他因违反交通规则被罚款200美元。

4 violations   

违反( violation的名词复数 )； 冒犯； 违反（行为、事例）； 强奸

参考例句：

• This is one of the commonest traffic violations. 这是常见的违反交通规则之例。
• These violations of the code must cease forthwith. 这些违犯法规的行为必须立即停止。