1. The house was considerably out of repair and badly in need of painting. 這房子嚴重失修,急需上油漆。
2. Painting is taught at our school. 我們學(xué)校有繪畫課。
painting情景對話
Apartment for Rent-(公寓招租)
A:This apartment has three rooms and a bath. Here's the kitchen. 這套公寓有三個房間和一個衛(wèi)生間。這兒是廚房。
B:It seems a little small to me. 它對我來說好像小了點兒。
A:Not really, for one person, and it has a nice gas range and a good refrigerator.There are lots of shelves and cupboards, too. 實際上不小吧,你只一個人。而且這兒有一只漂亮的煤氣灶和很好的冰箱。還有很多大櫥和裝飾櫥。
B:What about closets? 有些什么壁櫥?
A:You'll have two large ones in the badroom.One has shelves and a built-in shoe rack.Then there's a storage closet in the living room and a linen closet in the bathroom. 在臥室內(nèi)有兩個大壁櫥。其中一個有擱板和鞋架。在起居室有一個放在床上用品及毛巾的壁櫥。
B:The living room looks sort of dark. 起居室看起來光線不太好。
A:We're painting it a lighter color, and it gets the afternoon sun. 我們正在把它漆成明亮的顏色。下午房間內(nèi)可以照到太陽。
painting的解釋
B:Well, thank you for showing me around.I'll let you know tonight if I decide to take it.I want to look around before I make up my mind. 謝謝你給我們看了房間。 如果我決定要,今天晚上我會告訴你。我想作出決定前再慎重考慮一下。