地道英语对话：Policy Towards Pets(3)

A: Are renters allowed to have pets?
B: We allow a small well-behaved pet, but you need to sign an agreement saying you’ll pay for any damages.
A: Do you allow both cats and dogs?
B: We only allow a medium or small dog or a cat.
A: Are there any special areas where animals are allowed or not allowed?
B: Cats are to be kept indoors¹ at all times. Dogs must be on a leash² and with the owner when outdoors.
A: Are there places where I can take my dog for a run?
B: There are quite a few hiking trails nearby.
A: Are there a lot of pets in this building?
B: We don’t have a lot of pet owners, but there are a few around if you have any questions about local pet supplies and dog parks.

 

1 indoors   

adv.(在)室内，(在)户内

参考例句：

• Because of the coldness of the weather we stayed indoors.我们因天气寒冷呆在家里。
• It is very cold outside,you'd better come indoors across the board.外面很冷，你们所有人最好都进屋。

2 leash   

n.牵狗的皮带，束缚；v.用皮带系住

参考例句：

• I reached for the leash,but the dog got in between.我伸手去拿系狗绳，但被狗挡住了路。
• The dog strains at the leash,eager to be off.狗拼命地扯拉皮带，想挣脱开去。