拜訪
有人嗎?
Hello! Anyone home? *“對不起,屋里有人嗎?”的語氣。
Hello! Anyone home? (喂,有人嗎?)
Yes? (誰呀?)
Yoo hoo! *進入別人家時一種口語的說法。
Hello! Is anyone there?
Excuse me! (對不起。)
Hey, you! (嘿,你呀!) *比較粗魯?shù)恼f法。
歡迎,請進!
Please come in! *可以用于各種場合,如歡迎他人等。
Please come in! (歡迎,請進!)
Sorry I didn't call first. (對不起,來之前我沒打個電話來。)
Welcome!
Hello!
你能來,太好啦。
How nice of you to come!
How nice of you to come! (你能來,太好啦。)
Thanks for inviting me. (謝謝你邀請我。)
(It's) nice of you to come!
Thank you for coming.
你有事嗎?
What do you want? *比較莽撞的語氣。
Is anyone here? (有人嗎?)
What do you want? (你有事嗎?)
What are you here for?
別客氣,像在自己家一樣。
Please feel free to make yourself at home.
Make yourself at home.
請坐吧。
Have a seat.
Have a seat. (請坐吧。)
Oh, thank you. (啊,謝謝。)
Take a seat.
Please sit down.
您盡興。
Enjoy yourself!
Have a good time!
您喝點什么嗎?
Would you care for something to drink?
A) Would you care for something to drink?(您喝點兒什么嗎?)
B) Yes, I'll have a beer, please. (好的,我要啤酒。)
*當拒絕A的提問時,可以用No, thank you. (謝謝,我不喝。)/Maybe later. (過一會兒再說)。
沒關(guān)系。(不用擔心我。)
Don't mind me.
Sorry, I'm too busy to talk to you now.(對不起,我太忙了,顧不上和你說話。)
Don't mind me. I just came to see John.(沒關(guān)系,我只是來看看約翰。)
我可以用洗手間嗎?
May I use your bathroom?
May I use your bathroom? (我可以用洗手間嗎?)
Sure, go ahead. (當然可以,請吧!)
May I use your rest room?
Where can I freshen up? *女性問Where can I freshen up? (我可以在哪兒梳洗?) 是打聽廁所的婉轉(zhuǎn)說法。
May I use your toilet? *toilet 表示“廁所”,太直接,一般不用。除此之外,ladies' room“女廁所”, men's room“男廁所”,俚語 the john、the head也表示“廁所”。
洗手間在哪兒?
Where's the bathroom?
Which way is the bathroom?
How can I get to the bathroom?
Could you tell me how to get to the bathroom? (能告訴我洗手間怎么走嗎?)
可以借用一下您的電話嗎?
May I use your phone?
Is it all right if I use your phone?
我得告辭了。
I'd better get going now.
I must be going now.
I have to leave now.
I gotta go now. *gotta為口語,是got to的縮略形式。
非常感謝您的盛情款待。
Thank you for inviting me. *用于要離開主人家時表示感謝的心情。
I'm glad you could come. (非常高興,您今天能來。)
Thank you for inviting me. (非常感謝您的邀請。)
Thanks so much for inviting us today. (十分感謝您今天的盛情招待。)
有空再來串門吧。
Drop by sometime. *drop by “(順便)拜訪,串門”。
Good-bye, John. Drop by sometime. (再見,約翰,有時間再來。)
Thanks. I will. (謝謝。好的。)
他親自來看我。
He came to see me himself.
Did he send someone to see you? (他讓誰來看你了?)
No, he came to see me himself. (不,他親自來看我了。)
He came to see me personally.
您介意我抽煙嗎?
Do you mind if I smoke? *回答這個問題的時候,不允許時用Yes, 允許時用No,與平時回答相反。
Do you mind if I smoke? (您介意我抽煙嗎?)
No, not at all. (不介意,你抽吧。)
Would it bother you if I smoked?
Can I smoke?
Is it all right if I smoke?
Would it be okay to smoke?
您的房子真好。
I like your house.
I like your house. (您的房子真好。)
I'm glad to hear that. (聽你這么說,我很高興。)
我很喜歡你的公寓。
I really like your apartment.
I love your apartment.
小心腳下。
Watch your step.
Mind your step.
Be careful where you walk.
Look where you're going.
地上很滑。
The floor is slippery. *slippery “光滑”、“容易滑倒的”。
請打開電視。
Please turn on the TV. *關(guān)于turn的用法:turn on是打開(電視等),turn off是關(guān)上(電視等),turn up是開大(電視等)的聲音,turn down是關(guān)小(電視等)的聲音。
我可以把車停這兒嗎?
Can I park my car here? *park “停車”。
Is parking okay here?
Is it all right to park my car here?
Am I permitted to park my car here?
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