FOR SONG 是什么意思?便宜货?
<p>我一直想买幅油画,挂在客厅墙上,可是这里卖的画儿都特别贵。星期天,我开车路过一个小区,几家人正在一起卖旧货。我一眼就看中了一幅特别好看的油画,卖主让我开价,我说50美元,本以为根本没戏,谁知他却一口答应。那么,这种情况在英语里,我们可以说:<span word="For">For</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="song">song</span>.</p><p>大家知道,<span word="Song">Song</span>是歌曲的意思。<span word="For">For</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="song">song</span>这个习惯用语的意思就是说买了便宜货。我最近买的油画,就可以说,<span word="I">I</span> <span word="picked">picked</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="FOR">FOR</span> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="SONG">SONG</span>.</p><p>眼下,美国的房屋市场特别不景气,不过,这对买方,却是一个利好的消息。让我们听听下面的报道。</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="downturn">downturn</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="housing">housing</span> <span word="market">market</span> <span word="represents">represents</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="news">news</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="buyers">buyers</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="states">states</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="Florida">Florida</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="expensive">expensive</span> <span word="properties">properties</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="FOR">FOR</span> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="SONG">SONG</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="advantage">advantage</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="prices">prices</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="up">up</span>."</p><p>这个记者说,[美国房屋市场最近不景气,这对买房子的人来说却是个好消息。在佛罗里达这样的州,本来很贵的房子现在很便宜就能买下来。但是你最好抓住时机,不要等房价再涨上去。]</p><p>目前的房屋市场虽然对买方十分有利,可是却要让急着卖房子的人吐血了。为了能让房子尽快脱手,他们不得不一再降价,还要答应买方不少额外的要求。</p><p>买了房子还不够,还得买家具。我上个月到朋友<span word="Jenny">Jenny</span>家里去,她让我猜客房里那套家具多少钱,我怎么也猜不到。原来是她的邻居正好要搬家,便宜处理给她的。<span word="She">She</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="song">song</span>.</p>
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