Episode 2 The Blind Date ACT II 介绍会面 第二幕

This is my friend Harry Bennett. ^{这位是我的朋友哈里·贝内特。}

This is... ^这位是...

• This is my colleague, David. ^{这位是我的同事戴维。}
• Mom, this is the teacher I told you about. ^{妈，这位就是我跟你提过的那个老师。}
• This is a friend of mine from college. ^{这位是我的一位大学同学。}

Any friend of Miss Stewart's is welcome at Somsak's. ^{只要是斯图尔特小姐的朋友，在我们这儿都受欢迎。}

Any friend of someone's ^{某人的任何一个朋友}

• Any friend of yours is a friend of mine. ^{你的朋友就是我的朋友。}
• He said that any friend of his could stay for dinner. ^{他说他的任何朋友都可以留下来吃晚饭。}
• We are happy to help any friend of the family's. ^{我们很乐意帮助这个家庭的任何一位朋友。}

Follow me, please. ^{请跟我来。}

Follow me ^{跟我来 / 跟我走}

• If you'll just follow me, I'll show you to your seat. ^{请跟我来，我带您去座位。}
• Follow me to the conference room, everyone. ^{各位，请跟我去会议室。}
• Please follow me; the exit is this way. ^{请跟我走，出口在这边。}

I like it here. ^{我喜欢这儿。}

like it here ^{喜欢这儿（的环境/氛围）}

• Do you like it here in New York? ^{你喜欢纽约这儿吗？}
• I really like it here; the people are so friendly. ^{我真的很喜欢这儿，这儿的人太友好了。}
• She didn't like it here at first, but now she does. ^{她起初不喜欢这儿，但现在喜欢了。}

I do, too. ^{我也一样（喜欢）。}

do, too ^{我也一样（代替上文谓语动词）}

• "I want a coffee." "I do, too." ^{“我想喝咖啡。”“我也是。”}
• "He plays the guitar." "She does, too." ^{“他弹吉他。”“她也弹。”}
• "We need a break." "They do, too." ^{“我们需要歇会儿。”“他们也需要。”}

I come here often. ^{我经常来这儿。}

come here often ^{经常来这儿}

• Do you come here often? The food is great. ^{你经常来这儿吗？这儿吃的不错。}
• I come here often to clear my head. ^{我经常来这儿散散心。}
• They come here often on the weekends. ^{他们周末经常来这儿。}

Would you like something to drink? ^{想喝点什么吗？}

Would you like...? ^{你想要...吗？（委婉提议/询问）}

• Would you like another cup of coffee? ^{你还想再来杯咖啡吗？}
• Would you like to join us for dinner tonight? ^{今晚想和我们一起吃晚饭吗？}
• What would you like for your birthday present? ^{你生日想要什么礼物？}

I'd like a glass of ginger ale with ice. ^{我想来杯加冰的姜汁汽水。}

I'd like... ^{我想要...（礼貌表达需求）}

• I'd like a window seat, please. ^{请给我一个靠窗的座位。}
• I'd like to book a flight to Paris. ^{我想订一张去巴黎的机票。}
• I'd like my steak medium-rare. ^{我的牛排要三分熟。}

How about a California chablis? ^{来点加州夏布利白葡萄酒怎么样？}

How about...? ^{...怎么样？（提出建议）}

• How about going for a walk after dinner? ^{吃完饭去散散步怎么样？}
• How about we meet at six instead of five? ^{我们要不六点见面，别五点了？}
• I'm busy on Monday. How about Tuesday? ^{我周一忙。周二怎么样？}

Would you like to see a menu? ^{你想看下菜单吗？}

see a menu ^看菜单

• Could we see a menu, please? ^{请问我们可以看下菜单吗？}
• I don't need to see a menu; I know what I want. ^{我不需要看菜单，我知道我要点什么。}
• The waiter handed us the menu as soon as we sat down. ^{我们一坐下服务生就递给了我们菜单。}

I'll have the mee krob also. ^{我也要点泰式炒米粉。}

I'll have... ^{我要点... / 我来份...}

• I'll have the same thing as my friend. ^{我要点和我朋友一样的。}
• I'll have a large pepperoni pizza, please. ^{请给我来一个大份的意式腊肠比萨。}
• I'll have another glass of water. ^{我还要再来一杯水。}

May I bring you a salad? ^{我能为您二位上份沙拉吗？}

May I...? ^{我可以...吗？（极正式的请求许可）}

• May I use your phone for a moment? ^{我可以借用一下你的电话吗？}
• May I ask who is calling, please? ^{请问是哪位找？}
• May I be of any assistance to you? ^{有什么我能帮您的吗？}

What do you recommend today? ^{你今天有什么推荐的吗？}

recommend ^推荐

• Can you recommend a good restaurant near here? ^{你能推荐一家这附近比较好的餐厅吗？}
• I recommend the chocolate cake; it's delicious. ^{我推荐巧克力蛋糕，非常好吃。}
• What would you recommend for a beginner? ^{你会给初学者推荐什么？}

Why not? ^{好呀/为什么不呢？}

Why not? ^{为什么不呢？ / 赞成提议}

• "Let's go to the beach." "Why not? The weather is perfect." ^{“咱们去海滩吧。”“好呀！天气这么好。”}
• Why not try a different approach this time? ^{为什么这次不试试不同的方法呢？}
• If you have the money, why not buy the best one? ^{如果你有钱，为什么不买个最好的呢？}

I'll take care of everything. ^{我会把一切都安排好的。}

take care of ^{处理 / 照料 / 负责}

• Don't worry about the tickets; I'll take care of them. ^{别担心票的事，我会处理好的。}
• Who is going to take care of your dog while you're away? ^{你不在家的时候谁来照看你的狗？}
• She takes care of all the marketing for the company. ^{她负责公司所有的市场营销工作。}

I hope you're hungry. ^{我希望你饿了。}

starving ^{饿扁了 / 饿极了}

• I haven't eaten all day; I'm absolutely starving! ^{我一整天没吃东西了，简直饿扁了！}
• Is dinner ready yet? I'm starving. ^{晚饭好了吗？我饿得不行了。}
• After the long hike, the kids were starving. ^{长途徒步之后，孩子们都饿坏了。}

What do you do at Universe Toy Company? ^{你在环球玩具公司是做什么工作的？}

What do you do? ^{你是做什么的？（询问职业）}

• What do you do for a living? ^{你靠什么谋生？}
• I know you work for Google, but what do you do exactly? ^{我知道你在谷歌工作，但你具体是做什么的？}
• So, what do you do? I'm a software engineer. ^{那么，你是做什么工作的？我是个软件工程师。}

I know you're a CPA. ^{我知道你是注册会计师。}

CPA ^{注册会计师}

• He is studying hard to become a CPA. ^{他正在努力学习，想成为一名注册会计师。}
• Our company needs a CPA to handle the tax audit. ^{我们公司需要一名注册会计师来处理税务审计。}
• As a CPA, she is very careful with numbers. ^{作为一名注册会计师，她对数字非常谨慎。}

I do some work for Smith and Dale, your company's accounting firm. ^{我在史密斯-戴尔会计师事务所（你们公司的审计单位）做点儿事。}

do some work for ^{为...做点事 / 在...兼职或任职}

• I do some work for a local charity on weekends. ^{我周末会给当地的一家慈善机构干点儿活。}
• She does some work for a freelance agency. ^{她为一家自由职业中介机构做些工作。}
• Can you do some work for me this afternoon? ^{今天下午你能帮我干点活吗？}

How old is she? ^{她几岁了？}

How old... ^{几岁 / 多大年纪}

• How old is your new car? ^{你那辆新车买多久了？}
• I'm not sure how old that building is. ^{我不确定那栋楼有多少年历史了。}
• How old were you when you learned to swim? ^{你学游泳的时候几岁？}

Do you have a picture of her? ^{你有她的照片吗？}

picture of ^...的照片

• Can I take a picture of you? ^{我能给你拍张照吗？}
• This is a picture of my hometown. ^{这是一张我家乡的照片。}
• She has a picture of her dog on her desk. ^{她书桌上放着一张她狗狗的照片。}
• I'd like to take a shot of the sunrise. ^{我要拍一张日出的照片。}

There's a phone call for you, Mr. Bennett. ^{贝内特先生，有你的电话。}

phone call for someone ^{某人的电话}

• "Excuse me, there is a phone call for you in the lobby." ^{“抱歉，大厅有你的电话。”}
• If there's a phone call for me while I'm out, please take a message. ^{如果我出去的时候有我的电话，请帮我留个言。}
• Is that a phone call for me or for my sister? ^{那是找我的电话还是找我姐姐的？}

Please forgive me, Susan, but I have to leave. ^{请原谅我，苏珊，但我得走了。}

forgive ^{原谅 / 宽恕}

• Please forgive me for being so rude earlier. ^{请原谅我刚才那么没礼貌。}
• I don't think I can ever forgive him for what he did. ^{我觉得我永远无法原谅他的所作所为。}
• Forgive and forget is a good policy for a happy life. ^{“原谅并忘却”是幸福生活的良方。}

What's the matter? ^{出什么事了？ / 怎么了？}

What's the matter? ^{怎么了？ / 出什么麻烦了？}

• You look upset. What's the matter? ^{你看起来很不高兴。出什么事了？}
• "What's the matter with your car?" "It won't start." ^{“你的车怎么了？”“发动不起来了。”}
• What's the matter? Is everything okay at home? ^{怎么了？家里一切都好吗？}

My daughter isn't feeling well. ^{我女儿身体不太舒服。}

not feel well ^{感觉不舒服 / 生病}

• I'm not feeling well today; I think I'm coming down with a cold. ^{我今天感觉不太舒服，我觉得我可能是感冒了。}
• If you're not feeling well, you should go home and rest. ^{如果你感觉不舒服，就该回家休息。}
• She stayed home from school because she wasn't feeling well. ^{她没去上学留在家里，因为她感觉不舒服。}

She has a stomachache. ^{她肚子疼。}

stomachache ^{胃痛 / 腹痛}

• Too much candy gave the child a stomachache. ^{太多的糖果让这孩子肚子疼了。}
• I have a terrible stomachache after eating that spicy food. ^{吃了那辛辣的食物后，我肚子疼得厉害。}
• Lie down if you have a stomachache. ^{如果你肚子疼就躺下。}

You didn't have a chance to eat. ^{你还没顾上吃饭呢。}

have a chance to do something ^{有机会/余暇做某事}

• I hope I'll have a chance to visit London next year. ^{我希望明年能有机会访问伦敦。}
• Did you have a chance to read the report I sent you? ^{你有没有机会看我发给你的那份报告？}
• I never had a chance to say good-bye to him. ^{我一直没机会跟他道别。}

Please, go ahead. ^{请便 / 你快去吧。}

go ahead ^{请便 / 继续 / 走在前面}

• "May I use your phone?" "Sure, go ahead." ^{“我可以用下你的电话吗？”“当然，请便。”}
• Please go ahead with your story; I'm listening. ^{请继续讲你的故事吧，我在听着呢。}
• You go ahead; I'll catch up with you in a minute. ^{你先走吧，我马上就赶上你。}

We'll make another. ^{我们会再约时间的。}

make another (date/appointment) ^{再约一次 / 另定时间}

• Since you're busy today, let's make another time. ^{既然你今天忙，咱们另约时间吧。}
• I'm sorry we missed our meeting; shall we make another? ^{抱歉我们错过了会议，我们要不要再约个时间？}
• It was a great party; we should make another one soon! ^{派对很棒，我们应该很快再搞一个！}