Financial Review一般是澳洲成功人士最爱读的报纸。里面的Magazine以及Domain 房产增刊一般都是豪宅或者商业地产。而这些领域的英文都比较华丽,所有今天墨尔本悉尼文波PTE就继续给各位墨尔本PTE和悉尼PTE的考生们总结下地道的House相关的搭配。下面开始:
marble bench tops 大理石台面
uninterrupted views of … 无遮挡的景色
expansive terraces up to 582 sqm 高达582平米的阳台
24 hour concierge 24小时前台
custom-designed wine cellars 定制酒窖
finely-tuned details精细调整的细节
kitchens also come with glass splashbacks 厨房含有玻璃墙(油烟机底下,灶台后面)
Discerning buyers demand high-end fixtures and fittings 细心的买家需要高端的家具
lush greenery on the facade adds another layer of appeal 前门茂密的绿色植被让这栋房子增加了一层魅力
I knew that would have to be the makeover to end all makeovers 我知道那就是一次彻底的装修, 以后再也不用装修
makeover: if you give a place a makeover, you make it look more attractive by painting the walls, putting in new furniture etc
wide leafy streets 宽大的,枝繁叶茂的街道
divisive issues 让人产生分歧的问题:
causing a lot of disagreement between people
The strike was a divisive issue in the community.
socially/economically/politically etc divisive
socially divisive policies
New benchmark for opulence 奢华的新标准
to put all the zeroes in perspective 为了更好的理解这些000
the Current record-holder is a $255 million mansion in Manalapan 目前的技巧保持者是255 million 在Manalapan的豪宅
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