不管是乔迁之喜还是被赶出来了,也都是个累人的话题。
--When will you move?
--Have you moved into your new house yet?
--As D-day approached, we still weren't ready to move house.
--How is your new house going?
--Your new house is very comfortable.
--Could you help us with the moving on Saturday?
--He is anxious to get into the new place.
--The new couple is moving in next week.
--Congratulations on your move.
--You can't expect me to move my home at the drop of a hat.
双语对照
--When will you move?
你什么时候搬家?
--Have you moved into your new house yet?
你们已经搬进去新房子了吗?
--As D-day approached, we still weren't ready to move house.
搬家的日子一天天接近,我们还是没有准备好。
--How is your new house going?
你们的新家怎么样?
--Your new house is very comfortable.
你的房子真舒服。
--Could you help us with the moving on Saturday?
星期六能帮我们来搬家吗?
--He is anxious to get into the new place.
他急着搬家。
--The new couple is moving in next week.
这对新婚夫妇下周会搬进来。
--Congratulations on your move.
恭喜你乔迁新居。
--You can't expect me to move my home at the drop of a hat.
你别指望我一下就能搬家。
对话练习
A: Good morning! What can I do for you?
B: I want to move my house to Seattle.
A: When will you want to move?
B: Next Saturday.
A: How many things do you have?
B: Refrigerator, washing machine, two beds, one wardrobe, two bookcases, one table, and some small things.
A: Then you need a big truck.
B: All right.
B: What is the charge?
A: $300.
B: This is my address. Please arrive on time because I have many irons in the fire.
A: Sure. We will arrive at 7:30 a.m.
A: Have you moved into your new house yet?
B: Not yet.
B: Could you help us with the moving on Saturday?
A: No problem.
B: Congratulations on your move.
A: Thank you.
B: How is your new house going?
A: Very comfortable.
汉英互译
- 你什么时候搬家?
- 你们已经搬进去新房子了吗?
- 搬家的日子一天天接近,我们还是没有准备好。
- 你们的新家怎么样?
- 你的房子真舒服。
- 星期六能帮我们来搬家吗?
- 他急着搬家。
- 这对新婚夫妇下周会搬进来。
- 恭喜你乔迁新居。
- 你别指望我一下就能搬家。
两个短语可以注意一下:
- at the drop of a hat 立马
- have many irons in the fire 有很多事情要做