







In English we use phrases to ask for something we want politely.
I'd like... = I would like... / Can I have...? / Could I have...?
Examples sentences :
We use Would you like...? for offers (when we want to give something or help someone)
Examples sentences :
Notes for use of polite request / offer / suggestions :
'Would you like' has the same meaning as 'Do you want' but is a more polite way of offering something!
In English we use the question phrase 'Why don't you / we...?' to make a polite suggestion.
| Polite request / offer / suggestion example sentences | |
|---|---|
| Or shall I prepare something for you? | 或者我给你做点什么? |
| Would you like some salad, Cate? | 你想要吃点沙拉吗,凯特? |
| We have an apron, why don't you wear it? | 我们有一件围裙,你为什么不穿上它呢? |
| Okay, we'd like to sit outside. | 好的,我们想要坐外面。 |
| Why don't you use your own phone? | 你为什么不用你自己的手机呢? |
| Anyway, would you like to go out for breakfast? | 不管怎样,你想要出去吃早饭吗? |
| Shall we move your desk back near the window? | 我们需要把你的书桌移回到窗户边吗? |
| It's getting late, shall we leave soon? | 有点晚了,我们马上出发好吗? |
| Erm, I was going to ask if you would like to come to Brighton with me tomorrow. | 呃,我当时想要问你是否愿意明天和我一起去布莱顿。 |
| Shall we get the grated one? | 我们选磨碎的那种好吗? |
| That's not bad, shall we start checking some houses, then? | 那还不错,那我们就开始找房子? |
| Okay, shall we go to Tesco, then? | 好吧,那我们去乐购吧? |
| Shall we check if they have that very special rice first? | 我们先看一下他们有没有那种非常特别的米好吗? |
| Shall we check the deli section while we are here? | 我们去这里的熟食区看一下好吗? |
| Would you like to sit inside or outside? | 您想要坐在里面还是外面? |
| Do you mind if I join you? | 你介意我加入你们吗? |
| It must be a sign, why don't you... | 这一定是天意,你为什么不... |
| Would you like to sit by the window? | 你想要靠窗坐吗? |
| I believe I can! Why don't you try helping me a bit? | 我相信我可以!你为什么不试着帮下我呢? |
| Would you like me to take you out for dinner? | 你想让我带你出去吃晚餐吗? |