Pink door woman faces new Edinburgh Council colour complaint

An Edinburgh woman

(

who was ordered to

repaint

her pink door

)

is facing a new council investigation

over its latest colour.

Miranda Dickson

, 48, recently

painted her door

in the New Town "an off-white" after a previous green

makeover

was rejected by planners.But Edinburgh

Council has now received a fresh complaint

(

that the door is back to pink

)

.Last year

Ms Dickson faced a ￡20,000 fine

(

if she did not change the colour

)

.

Ms Dickson said

she was

stunned

by the

latest development

.

She said

: "I am speechless that someone has complained about this colour as far as I was concerned this chapter in my life was closed.I feel

bullied

and that it has now become personal."

生詞/組：

repaint 再次油漆，再次畫;

makeover 翻新;改進，改善;修飾

stunned 使震驚;stun的過去分詞和過去式

latest development 最新發(fā)展;最新進展

bullied 傷害;被欺負的;bully的過去分詞

譯文：

粉紅門女子面臨愛丁堡議會新的顏色投訴

愛丁堡一名被勒令重新粉刷粉色門的婦女因其最新顏色而面臨新的議會調查。48歲的米蘭達·迪克森（Miranda Dickson）最近將她在新城的門漆成了“米白色”，此前的綠色改造遭到了規(guī)劃者的拒絕。但愛丁堡議會現在收到了一份新的投訴，稱大門又恢復了粉紅色。去年，如果Dickson女士不改變顏色，她將面臨2萬英鎊的罰款。她說：“我無言以對，有人抱怨這種顏色，就我而言，這事已經翻篇兒了。我感到被欺負了，現在這已經變成了針對個人的事情?！?來自BBC