跟艾米莉一起学口语 第591期:必学经典英语对话之出租公寓(在线收听

rock-hard

像石头一样坚硬

crystal-clear

像水晶一样清楚

dog-tired

像狗一样疲倦

paper-thin

像纸一样薄

A: Hey, Rob. I just got a call from a friend. She wants to rent out her apartment.

嗨,Rob,我刚接到一个朋友打来的电话,她想出租他的公寓。

B: Are you serious? How much is it?

你当真?多少钱呢?

A: It's dirt cheap. Only $100 a month. Although that doesn't include electricity or any other utilities.

便宜的不得了,一个月只要100美元。不过没有包括用电或其他公共设施服务费用。

B: Fantastic. When can I take a look?

棒了,我什么时候可以看一看?

A: Tonight if you want. However, there's one drawback.

如果你想的话,今天晚上可以,不过有一个缺点。

B: What is it?

是什么呢?

A: It's on the sixth floor and the building doesn't have an elevator, just stairs.

那间公寓在六楼。而且,那栋楼没有电梯,只有楼梯。

B: Damn.

可恶。

A: Look on the bright side. You'll get heaps of exercise running up and down all those steps.

往好的方面看,你沿着楼梯跑上跑下的时候能大量运动。

B: I don't know. I hate climbing stairs. Tell you what, I'm off to the gym. I'll think about it while I'm doing my workout and get back to you tomorrow.

我不清楚,我讨厌爬楼梯。这样说吧,我要去健身房了,我会在锻炼的时候想一想,明天在给你答复。

A: Cool bananas.

好极了。

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