夏日工程

字幕原文

Keith looks at his house. 凯斯看着他的房子。

The paint is peeling and he can see some bare spots. 油漆正在剥落，他能看到一些裸露的地方。

It needs a new coat of paint. 它需要重新刷一层漆。

This will be his summer project. 这将是他的夏季项目。

Keith goes to the hardware store and talks with a clerk in the paint section. 凯斯去了五金店，和油漆区的一位店员交谈。

The clerk tells him to prime the house first 店员告诉他先给房子上底漆

so the paint will stick and last longer. 这样油漆才能附着得更好 而且更持久。

Keith buys a scraper, primer, paint, and brushes. 凯斯买了刮刀、底漆、油漆和刷子。

First, Keith scrapes off the old paint. one side at a time. 首先，凯斯刮掉旧油漆，一次刮一面。

It is hard work. 这是个辛苦活

Next he primes the house using a ladder to reach the high spots. 接着他给房子上底漆，用梯子够到高处

Last he paints. 最后他刷漆

After three months of weekends it is finally done. 经过三个月的周末，终于完成了

Keith steps back and looks. 凯斯退后一步，仔细端详

His house looks great. 他的房子看起来棒极了

There is a quiet kind of pride in fixing something with your own two hands. 亲手修好东西，会有一种默默的自豪感