生活场景口语实战人际篇 第95期:买房(2)
5. It's located near the middle school and in a decent neighborhood.
房子位于中学附近的好地段。
还能这样说:
It adjoins the middle school and has a good neighborhood.
The surrounding around here seems to be nice and quiet and there is a middle school near it.
应用解析:
decently dressed 衣着体面的;
behave decently 规规矩矩地办事;
quite a decent fellow 很规矩的人
6. It is the just time to buy a house.
这是买房子的好时机。
还能这样说:
You need to buy a house at this time.
It's wise to buy a property nowadays.
应用解析:
just as they were 恰好如此,照原样;
just now 刚才,前一会儿;现在,这会儿;
just so 正是那样
7. What is the minimum amount of down payment that is required?
首期付款的最少金额是多少呢?
还能这样说:
How much should we pay for the down payment at least?
What is the minimum payment for the down payment?
应用解析:
an amount of 相当数量的;一些;
be of little amount 不重要;无价值;
in amount 总之,结局;总计;
in large amount 大量地;
never amount to anything 一事无成
8. We can afford to buy a house on mortgage.
我们可以按揭买房。
还能这样说:
We can have a mortgage purchase.
Mortgage purchase is available to us.
应用解析:
can't afford to buy sth. 买不起……
can't afford to waste sth. 浪费不起