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大家是否都发现,读地产广告就像在读天书,那些过分诱人的词语看起来充满了陷阱。现在,就让我们一起来破译这些密码,让你能买到你梦想中的房子。
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最容易混淆的单词(和它们的真实意思)% s# Z1 C( C( N& [8 K7 Y5 c
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1. Cozy舒适的-----(too small) (太小了);
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) P: m9 b$ I7 _- Y2. Charming迷人的----(too old) (太老了);: d* q2 W9 N& P- D' n
- ]3 X& L. Q% p3. Original Condition维持原样---(appliances are 50 years old)(大概有50年历史了吧);" D% I0 W7 C$ A5 ^: i3 n: t
) v3 G) e6 b+ s, o4. Needs TLC需要爱心呵护--- (it's a dump)(乱七八糟的);: E/ p! O$ `% }
: V- U: s& R. ]5 Q [* W" U5. Conveniently located 便利的地点---(noisy)(嘈杂);, @' i8 ^! b% O
4 ]8 R7 o) v+ Z6 B6. Desirable neighborhood理想邻居--- (this little house has been way over-priced because the neighborhood has some snob appeal)(因为有这些势利眼邻居,这个小房子的标价凭空高出一大截来);
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; i, w0 Q' `/ s7 N; p2 U- I7. Efficient kitchen有效率的厨房 ---(too small to fit two adults)(装两个大人都嫌小);6 K) Z6 n0 f4 Q7 Q* {
9 z+ |+ g* W# ~$ u" z8 `4 e: [8. One car garage 单车库 ---(you can drive your Chevy in but can't get out)(你能开进去,但是估计开出来有点问题);
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& Q6 K, m# Y2 F& {; D9. Peek at the park/river/mountains 能看到公园/河流/山峦---(if you angle your mirror just so … ) (如果你把镜子调好角度的话);
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10. Useable land 可使用地面--- (no trees)(没有树);
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* j5 A( z7 o: _) e. C11. Country Living 乡村生活--- (too far from anywhere to drive to work) (开车到哪儿都很远); e, Z: Z/ s0 f
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12. Must see inside (内部必看)---(outside is ugly)(外面很丑);
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) Z) {8 {2 I$ J. n13. Unique (独特的)---(hard to sell)(很难卖掉);+ X3 P4 M/ I- y& Y t$ p
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14. Just available (现在就能搬)---(previous owner just died on the premises, hope you don't mind).(前屋主可能刚刚过世,希望你不介意)。; ]/ K) M5 p8 J: e; W/ j
. d2 ?9 L, [9 A) A作者:阿楠 来源:地产周刊 |
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