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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。+ i- c7 y; R) v- ?8 u3 [% u: P
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最容易混淆的单词(和它们的真实意思)
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3 h! X6 s2 b u' [2 d4 p1. Cozy舒适的-----(too small) (太小了);2 k( n) V8 v% u" R: L3 f0 Q/ E
: j& t$ s& a# k! A2. Charming迷人的----(too old) (太老了);
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I! m' C" Q( A" e' Z% K0 j3. Original Condition维持原样---(appliances are 50 years old)(大概有50年历史了吧);1 x/ p/ m6 A. [
# V: H% |2 ^% R1 n% t" {4. Needs TLC需要爱心呵护--- (it's a dump)(乱七八糟的);
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5. Conveniently located 便利的地点---(noisy)(嘈杂);) ~$ j. E% f3 ~0 Q9 _; ^
& O3 v+ c7 {. W) ^- ]7 N3 U& s2 R6. 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);# ~" b. _& y+ X8 L1 H. N1 x m8 K
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7. Efficient kitchen有效率的厨房 ---(too small to fit two adults)(装两个大人都嫌小);
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% u1 i2 H/ h# Z, X8. 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);& L7 z& A. _) z5 [. g# }
" I+ A( _2 e' z9. 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);1 y/ ^( L0 e' S1 N
8 k' i& N+ z% m9 a- V10. Useable land 可使用地面--- (no trees)(没有树);, U3 Y* X# H2 J
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11. Country Living 乡村生活--- (too far from anywhere to drive to work) (开车到哪儿都很远);
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12. Must see inside (内部必看)---(outside is ugly)(外面很丑);
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13. Unique (独特的)---(hard to sell)(很难卖掉);5 {# O0 L: P/ K- S4 j
' | R3 E; @" z14. 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)。
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* `4 ^- A% N7 G. K3 g作者:阿楠 来源:地产周刊 |
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