1、找房 -抱怨:dormitory①太小太脏②太吵③管的太严;apartment①东西老坏②室友难处neat, considerate. -找房难,不愿搬,抱怨多,怕涨价,减装修 -房东landlord,租户tenant 2、噪音 -室内:调音turn down,隔音sound proof,没意识到 -室外:airport, highway, traffic 3、空气污染 -室内:开窗,空气窒息stuffy,卡住了window is stuck -室外:没办法,抱怨多 4、装修 -少花钱afford,新床new couch -旧家具往哪放where do you want it to go? 5、修理 -什么坏了,找谁:管道工plumber, 水龙头/管子漏leaky faucet/pipe, 下水道堵塞clogged drain, 灯泡bulb, 电线wiring, 电灯light , 电工electrician -修理贵,修不如买:以旧换新trade it in 修理工的总称:maintenance people, technician, repair person 6、高速路highway -长塞车be tied up/ backed up in traffic, traffic jam, rush hour. -拐错弯:should have turned, miss the turn -从哪儿出get out , exit -违章:超速speeding, 闯红灯go through the red light, 违章停车illegal parking, 停车场lot,罚单ticket, 交通队traffic court 7、迷路,问路 中南central south,左上角upper left hand,右下角lower right hand,沿着走 down, walk along. Off to 你去哪儿:where are you heading for leaving for 8、外伤 -易受伤 -伤哪里:twist, strain, hurt, injure, shoulder, wrist, ankle, knee -能不能动 -原因:搬东西或锻炼 9、看病 -症状:feel under the weather身体不适,catch a cold, have ringing in the ears , running nose, sneeze喷嚏。感染…病come down with, get a touch of, catch -禁忌 -药管不管用:药起了作用it works/helps. It does good. It does the trick. It make difference. 药片pill,剂量dosage,入院be admitted to hospital, 出院check out of/release from 医务室infirmary,clinic. 药房pharmacy,棉团floss, 打针shots,抓药fill 10、打工 -时间,工资,经验 -职责,感受 11、借钱,还钱 -不愿借 -不想还 -(语气)why 12、帮忙 -帮或不帮 -为何不帮 lack of 13、捎东西 low on sth -缺什么be short of -要或不要,原因 run out of 14、搭车 -搭不上,听原因:接sb. pick sb up, 下车到哪儿drop sb off at sw 15、等人 -等不着 -不想等 -why |