购物英语对话-Going to an Antique Shop(4)

A: Hello. I want to purchase an old music box.
B: We have a good variety. What decade¹ would you like?
A: I was hoping I could find something made in the '20s.
B: There are six on this table.
A: I hope at least one of them has dancing figures.
B: Many people like the dancing figures. Two of our boxes have the figures.
A: It's so hard to choose. I think I'll take this one.
B: That one will bring you many hours of pleasure.
A: Does a warranty² come with this music box?
B: I'm sorry, but if it breaks down, you're on your own.
A: I just thought I would ask.
B: When you buy a Model T, you can't expect a warranty.
 

1 decade   

n.十年，十年期

参考例句：

• Prices have risen steadily during the past decade.过去的十年间，物价一直在上涨。
• The century has rounded into its ninth decade.本世纪已进入了90年代。

2 warranty   

n.担保书，证书，保单

参考例句：

• This warranty is good for one year after the date of the purchase of the product.本保证书自购置此产品之日起有效期为一年。
• As your guarantor,we have signed a warranty to the bank.作为你们的担保人，我们已经向银行开出了担保书。