24.室友

Roommates 室友

　　A: Apartments are so expensive these days.

　　A： 现在公寓太贵了。

　　B: Only rich people can afford to live in them.

　　B： 只有有钱人才能住得起。

　　A: My landlord¹ raised the rent, so I'm moving out.

　　A： 我的房东提高了房租，所以我要搬出去。

　　B: Where will you live?

　　B： 你将住在哪里？

　　A: I don't know yet, I have to search for an apartment.

　　A： 我还不知道，我得找一套公寓。

　　B: Are you going to live alone?

　　B： 你打算一个人住吗？

　　A: Well, I've never had a roommate before.

　　A： 嗯，我以前从未有过室友。

　　B: I would find one if I were you.

　　B： 如果我是你，我会找到一个。

　　A: It would be helpful in paying the rent.

　　A： 这将有助于支付租金。

　　B: Post an ad on Craigslist and see who replies.

　　B： 在Craigslist上发布广告，看看谁会回复。

　　A: If a psycho becomes my roommate, I'll blame you.

　　A： 如果一个疯子成为我的室友，我会怪你。

　　B: If that happens, I'll stay far away from your apartment.

　　B： 如果发生这种情况，我会远离你的公寓。

1 landlord   

n.地主，房东，(旅店)店主

参考例句：

• He is the landlord of this pub.他是这家酒店的店主。
• He used to be a long - term labourer for a landlord.他早先给地主扛过长活。