Apartment Manager: This is the one-bedroom apartment we have for rent. Let me show you around.
公寓管理員:這是我們要出租的單人公寓,讓我?guī)戕D(zhuǎn)轉(zhuǎn)。
Sherin: Wait! Did you see that? It looked like a mouse or a rat.
謝林:等一下,你看到了么?像是有一只老鼠。
Apartment Manager: There aren’t any rodents or any other vermin in this apartment complex. I make sure of that.
公寓管理員:我確定,這座公寓大樓不會(huì)存在任何鋸齒類動(dòng)物和害蟲。
Sherin: Are you sure?
謝林:你肯定嗎?
Apartment Manager: Sure, I’m sure. Only last month, I bought some mousetraps and rat poison and got rid of them all. This complex is rodent-free.
公寓管理員:我當(dāng)然確定。就在上個(gè)月,我買了一些捕鼠器和老鼠藥,已經(jīng)把它們一網(wǎng)打盡了,現(xiàn)在這個(gè)公寓大樓沒有老鼠的。
Sherin: Oh, I see.
謝林:哦,是這樣啊。
Apartment Manager: And the month before that, we had roaches, ticks, and fleas, but I fumigated and they’re gone.
公寓管理員:一個(gè)月前,我們這有蟑螂,虱子,跳騷,但是我用煙熏消毒,把他們都消滅了。
Sherin: You called a pest control company?
謝林:你讓害蟲防治公司來處理的嗎?
Apartment Manager: I didn’t need a pest control company to get rid of a few bugs. I did it myself.
公寓管理員:我不需要害蟲防治公司來消滅幾個(gè)蟲子,我自己就做了。
Sherin: Oh, okay.
謝林:額,好吧。
Apartment Manager: And six months ago, we had bedbugs, but thanks to my diligence, they’re gone, too. So you want to see this apartment or don’t you?
公寓管理員:并且6個(gè)月前,我們這還有臭蟲,不過我已經(jīng)努力將他們也都消滅了。那么你還想不想看看這家公寓呢?
Sherin: I think I’ll pass. This conversation is making my skin crawl.
謝林:我不想看了,這段對話讓我毛骨悚然。
Apartment Manager: This is the one-bedroom apartment we have for rent. Let me show you around.
Sherin: Wait! Did you see that? It looked like a mouse or a rat.
Apartment Manager: There aren’t any rodents or any other vermin in this apartment complex. I make sure of that.
Sherin: Are you sure?
Apartment Manager: Sure, I’m sure. Only last month, I bought some mousetraps and rat poison and got rid of them all. This complex is rodent-free.
Sherin: Oh, I see.
Apartment Manager: And the month before that, we had roaches, ticks, and fleas, but I fumigated and they’re gone.
Sherin: You called a pest control company?
Apartment Manager: I didn’t need a pest control company to get rid of a few bugs. I did it myself.
Sherin: Oh, okay.
Apartment Manager: And six months ago, we had bedbugs, but thanks to my diligence, they’re gone, too. So you want to see this apartment or don’t you?
Sherin: I think I’ll pass. This conversation is making my skin crawl.