1. What house do you want?
你想要哪种房屋?
还能如此说:
Which kind of house do you want to buy?
Which kind of house do you like?
谚语:
What is done by night appears by day.
若要人不知,除非己莫为。
2. Do you have time to have a look at it?
你有空闲去看一下吗?
还能如此说:
Do you want to visit the property now?
Would you have time to go look?
谚语:
A stitch in time saves nine.
一针不补,十针难缝。
3. Is the location easily accessible?
交通便利吗?
还能如此说:
Is it conveniently located?
Does it have good transport facilities?
应用分析:
be easy of access 容易接近;
give access to 接见;准许出入;
have access to 得接近;得会见;得进入;得用
4. What is your price range?
你可以同意多少钱范围的房屋?
还能如此说:
How much can you accept?
What price range you can afford?
应用分析:
agree upon a price 议定价格;
price current 时价表;
at long range 在远距离;
be ranged against 站在的反他们面;
go over the range 死
5. It's located near the middle school and in a decent neighborhood.
房屋坐落于中学附近的好地段。
还能如此说:
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.
应用分析:
decently dressed 衣着体面的;
behave decently 安安分分地办事;
quite a decent fellow 非常规矩的人
6. It is the just time to buy a house.
这是买房的好机会。
还能如此说:
You need to buy a house at this time.
It's wise to buy a property nowadays.
应用分析:
just as they were 恰好这样,照原样;
just now 刚刚,前一会儿;目前,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?
还能如此说:
How much should we pay for the down payment at least?
What is the minimum payment for the down payment?
应用分析:
an amount of 相当数目的;一些;
be of little amount 无关紧要;无价值;
in amount 总之,结局;总计;
in large amount 很多地;
never amount to anything 一事无成
8. We can afford to buy a house on mortgage.
大家可以按揭买房。
还能如此说:
We can have a mortgage purchase.
Mortgage purchase is available to us.
应用分析:
can't afford to buy sth. 买不起
can't afford to waste sth. 浪费不起
9. House prices have risen sharply this year.
今年房价急剧上涨。
还能如此说:
House prices zoom this year.
House prices are rocketing up.
谚语:
Early to bed and early to rise make a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
早睡早起让人健康、富有而且聪明。
10. House prices have reached its nadir this year.
今年房价已经快跌至谷底了。
还能如此说:
House prices rocket bottom.
The prices of the house are at the lowest point.
谚语:
Within sight but beyond reach.
可望而不可及。
11. The view from the balcony is pretty good.
阳台上的景色非常美。
还能如此说:
The scene is delightful from the balcony.
You can see the majestic view from the balcony.
应用分析:
as good as 几乎;事实上;
good market 畅销;
Good Friday 耶稣受难日
12. Here is the garden. You can sow whatever you want here.
这是花园,你可以种你喜欢的植物。
还能如此说:
You can grow anything you like in the garden.
You may plant something you want in the garden.
谚语:
One cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.
朽木不可雕。
13. We want to go to the estate agent and see what they have.
大家计划去找房产中介看看有哪些房屋。
还能如此说:
We will see the houses through the estate agent.
We'd like to go to the estate agent to see what they offer.
应用分析:
consular agent 代理领事;
enemy agents 奸细,敌特;
a general agent 总代理;
a secret agent 间谍,侦探
14. An increasing number of Chinese are snapping up properties overseas.
中国愈加多的富人到国外抢购房屋。
还能如此说:
More Chinese rich are stamped into a wave of panic buying.
The number of China's rich snapping up properties overseas is getting more and more.
应用分析:
in a snap 立刻,立刻;
not care a snap 毫不在乎;
not worth a snap 毫无价值;
with a snap 啪地一下子,忽然
15. The best house faces south.
朝南的房屋最好了。
还能如此说:
The house facing south is the best.
The house faces towards the south is the best.
应用分析:
fix one's face 整容;
off the face of the earth 完全彻底地;
grind the face of sb. 欺凌;骑在某人头上
16. I am sure this is the cheapest building here.
我觉得这套房是这儿最实惠的了。
还能如此说:
I think this house is the cheapest here.
In my opinion, this is the most favorable house here.
应用分析:
feel cheap 感到难为情;感到惭愧;感到不舒服;
get off cheap 占了实惠;
go cheap 便宜供应
17. We have the urban housing provident fund to pay for down payment.
大家可以用住房公积金付首付。
还能如此说:
We can come up with the down payment by the housing accumulation fund.
We may afford the down payment with the housing accumulation fund.
应用分析:
in funds 手头有钱;有资本;
no funds 存款不足(银行退回空头支票时用语);
out of funds 缺钱