地道美語聽力播客:管道堵塞
Mickey: Hello, McQuillan Plumbing.
米奇：您好，McQuillan水暖。
Colleen: Hi, I’m having a lot of plumbing problems. Can you send a plumber out to my houseright away?
科琳：嗨，我遇到很多管道問題。你可以派一個(gè)管道工馬上來我家嗎?
Mickey: Yes, we can. But first, let’s find out what the problems are.
米奇：是的，可以。但首先，讓我們看看是什么問題。
Colleen: Well, to start, my toilet won’t flush and it’s overflowing.
科琳：開始，我的廁所不能沖水，它往出溢水。
Mickey: An overflowing toilet – check. What else?
米奇：溢水的廁所——檢查。還有別的問題嗎?
Colleen: The sink in the bathroom is stopped up and the pipes underneath the sink areleaking.
科琳：浴室的水槽堵住了和水槽下面的管道漏水。
Mickey: A stopped up sink and leaking pipes – check. What else?
米奇：水槽堵住了和管道漏水 - 檢查。還有什么問題?
Colleen: The garbage disposal in the kitchen is making funny noises and the water won’tdrain.
科琳：廚房中的垃圾處理發(fā)出很滑稽的噪音，而且無法排水。
Mickey: A busted garbage disposal – check. Is that all?
米奇：一個(gè)壞的垃圾處理 - 檢查。就這些嗎?
Colleen: No, the faucet in the shower is stuck and I can’t shut off the water.
科琳：不，淋浴器的水龍頭卡住了，我不能關(guān)閉水。
Mickey: A stuck faucet – got it. What else?
米奇：龍頭被卡住 – 明白了。還有什么問題?
Colleen: That’s it.
科琳：就這些。
Mickey: You’ve got some really big problems there.
米奇：你真是遇到了一些真正的大問題。
Colleen: Yes, I know. That’s what I’ve been trying to tell you. Can you send someone out rightaway?
科琳：是的，我知道。我一直想告訴你這些事。你能派人馬上來?
Mickey: Sure, no problem. How about next Tuesday?
米奇：當(dāng)然可以，沒有問題。下周二如何?
Colleen: Next Tuesday?! Didn’t you hear me? These are emergencies!
科琳：下周二?!你沒聽見嗎?這是緊急情況!
Mickey: Yes, but all of our plumbers are booked up until next Tuesday. Should I put you downfor a morning appointment?
米奇：是的，但我們所有的管道工在下周二錢都有預(yù)約。我應(yīng)該把你的預(yù)約安排在早晨?
Colleen: Forget it! By next Tuesday, I’ll be under 10 feet of water!
科琳：算了吧!下周二，我將在10英尺深的水中!
plumbing n.管道設(shè)備 stop up 堵住 shut off 關(guān)掉; 切斷 garbage disposer (裝在洗物槽底之) 垃圾處理機(jī) book up 預(yù)定
