213 – 做家务 Chores

Clear off the desk 清理书桌上的东西

- Could you sit somewhere else? I’m going to clear off the desk.

你能不能做到别处去？我要清理书桌了。

- Did you just clear off my desk? I couldn’t find my Chemistry textbook.

你是不是刚刚清理了我的书桌？我找不到化学书了。

- I cleared off my desk. It looks so much better now.

我刚刚清理了书桌。现在看上去好多了。

Wipe down the table 擦桌子

- Tom spilled some milk on the table. Could you wipe it down?

Tom在桌子上洒了些牛奶。你能不能擦一下？

- Here is a damp cloth for you to wipe down the table.

这儿有一块湿抹布，给你用来擦桌子。

- Our guests are coming soon, but our table is still so messy. I’d better wipe it down.

客人们快到了，可是我们的桌子还那么乱。我最好擦擦桌子。

Vocabulary

Chore：家务

Clear off: 清理

Wipe down: 擦

Spill：洒

Damp：湿的

Messy：混乱的