flats

I would certainly disdain to live in such tiny flats.

我当然不愿意住在这样小的单元房里。

He ran the 100-metre dash in 10 seconds flat.

他一百米跑十秒正。

His fever is allayed, but his appetite is still flatted.

他发烧减轻了, 但食欲仍然不振。

The landlady found they had been illegally subletting the flat.

女房发现他们一直在违法转租公寓。

There was a communal toilet on the landing for the four flats.

在楼梯平台上有一处公共卫生间供4 套公寓用。

Our plans for buying a flat in Spain are in limbo at the moment.

我们在西班牙购置一套公寓的计划目前被搁置。

A tenant occupies a flat, a building, a farm, etc but does not own it.

* tenent （房客或佃户）占用公寓、建筑物、农场等，但并非所有者。

The worker hammered the iron flat.

工人把铁锤平了。

The burglars turned the flat upside down.

窃贼把这个单元房翻得一片狼藉。

Crops were laid flat by heavy rainstorms.

作物被暴风雨击倒了。

The river slows on the flat bottom.

河水在平坦的河床上减慢了流速。

I wangled an invitation to her flat.

我设法邀请我去的公寓。

One flat can accommodate a family of five.

一套单元房可容纳一个五口之家。

The landlord bled them dry for their flat.

为了这套房子，他们让房榨干了血汗。

He held a sole tenancy of a flat.

他单独租用一套房间。

A friend of mine landed me a three-roomed flat.

我的一个朋友给我弄到了一套三居室的公寓。

He sliced the bread into thin and flat pieces.

他把面包切成薄片。

I unluckily had a flat tire on the way here.

到这儿来的路上,不幸我的车胎泄气了。

This discovery disproved the idea that the world was flat.

这个发现驳斥了地球是扁平的看法。

The child thought the world was flat until I enlightened him!

"这孩子原以为地球是平的,后来我告诉他,他才知道不是。"