The House - Continued
房子 — 補充
cellar 地窖;酒窖
basement 地下室
guest room 客房
study 書房

We live in a three bedroom house.
我們住在一間有三個臥室的房子。

Make yourself at home.
別客氣。;當自己家。

Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days. - Benjamin Franklin
客人,就好似魚,三天後就會開始發臭。— 班傑明·富蘭克林

Staying at their place for a month was a little too much. We wore out our welcome.
借住在他們家一個月的時間實在有點太久了。他們對我們的招待之情最後被消耗殆盡。

I was in the neighborhood and I thought I would stop by for a visit.
我剛好在這附近,所以就想說繞過來拜訪一下。

upstairs 樓上
downstairs 樓下

apartment 公寓(只租不賣)
condo / condominium 公寓(可租可賣)
efficiency 小套房(通常有簡易廚房)
studio
loft (由工業用建築改建的)公寓;閣樓
penthouse (豪華的)頂層公寓

roommate 室友
homebody 喜歡待在家裡的人;宅男;宅女
homeless 街友;遊民;無家可歸的
furniture 家具
furnished 附家具的
unfurnished 不附家具的

I'm looking for a furnished apartment.
我正在找一間有附家具的公寓。

entry hall 玄關;門廳
balcony 陽台

Ring the doorbell.
按門鈴。

Knock on the door.
敲門。

The police banged on the door.
警察用力地敲著門。

Lock the door.
鎖門。

Unlock the door.
解開門鎖。;打開門鎖。

Close the door.
/
Shut the door.

關門。

Slam the door.
甩門。

Turn the door knob.
轉動門把。

ajar (門)微開的;半開的

The door was wide open.
剛剛那門是敞開的。