新生必看：留学场景高频词汇/词汇速览——住宿篇

租房/住宿场景

高频词汇速递

house 独栋房

townhouse 联排别墅

classified ads    分类广告    

bedding    床上用品    

cushion    垫子    

quilt    被子    

cotton terry blanket    毛巾被    

feather quilt    羽绒被    

mosquito net    蚊帐    

pillow    枕头    

pillow case    枕套    

tick    褥子    

bath towel    浴巾    

landlord    房东    

tenant    租户    

lease    租赁    

apartment hunting    找房    

apartment for rent    公寓要出租    

roommate wanted    诚征室友    

one-year lease    为期一年的租赁    

deposit    押金；存款    

bedroom    卧室    

master bedroom    主卧室    

living room    客厅    

kitchen    厨房    

oven    烤箱    

refrigerator    冰箱    

rice cooker    电饭锅    

vacuum cleaner    吸尘器    

air conditioning    空调    

hair dryer    吹风机    

blender    搅拌机    

washer    洗衣机    

dryer    烘干机    

toaster    烤面包机    

ventilator    抽烟机    

stove    灶台    

controller    遥控    

occupied    （厕所）有人    

vacant    （厕所）无人    

dinning room    餐厅    

bathroom    浴室    

basement    地下室    

hall    大厅    

attic    阁楼    

garage    车库    

newly remodeled    新改建的    

fully furnished    家具齐全    

unfurnished    无家具的    

porch    玄关；门廊    

patio    天井；露台    

garden    花园    

security system    安全系统    

driveway    车道    

apartment    公寓    

flat    公寓    

rent    租金    

utilities    实用；公用事业    

pet    宠物    

view    风景    

available    可用的    

security deposit    押金    

roommate    室友    

two-bedroom    两居室    

suite    套间    

separate bathrooms    单独的卫生间    

electricity bill    电费    

house    房子    

townhouse    联排别墅    

studio    （自带卫生间、自带厨房的）公寓    

duplex    复式住宅    

condominium/condo    （公寓产权为居住者
私有的）公寓大厦    

washing machine    洗衣机    

detergent    洗涤剂    

fabric softener    织物柔软剂    

laundry basket    洗衣篮    

load    负载    

do the laundry    洗衣服    

quarter    季度；住房    

rinse away    冲掉    

bleach    漂白剂    

laundromat    自助洗衣店    

University Halls of Residence / Student Apartments / Student Houses / Student Village    学生宿舍    

standard room    （公用卫生间、公用厨房的）公寓    

washbasin    洗脸盆    

with basin    屋内无独立卫浴但有独立洗脸池    

en-suite    （自带卫生间、公用厨房的）公寓    

twin room    （双人共用卫生间和厨房的）公寓    

高频精句

I am calling about the apartment for rent.

I am sorry, but it has already been rented out.

How much is the rent?

It is $ 800 a month including utilities.

Is there a security deposit?

Yes. There is a $ 500 security deposit.

How long is the lease?

It is a one-year lease.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed.

This bedroom has a nice view.

A: Hello?

B: Hello, I’m calling about the apartment for rent. Is it still available?

A: Yes, it is.

B: How much is the rent?

A: It’s $600 a month including utilities.

B: Is there a security deposit?

A: Yes. There is a $ 500 security deposit.

A: Are you still looking for a roommate?

B: Yes, I am. Are you interested?

A: Maybe. Tell me about your place.

B: Well, I have a two-bedroom apartment with two bathrooms.

A: So we would have separate bathrooms.

B: Yes. Your room also has a balcony with a great view.