In English we use phrases to ask for something we want politely.
I'd like... = I would like... / Can I have...? / Could I have...?
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We use Would you like...? for offers (when we want to give something or help someone)
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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 | |
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Okay, shall we meet at the station at five? | 好的,那我们5点在车站见怎么样? |
Shall we get a bottle of chardonnay? | 我们要一瓶霞多丽怎么样? |
Diego, we were just about to order some drinks, would you like something? | 迭戈,我们刚要点东西喝,你想要喝什么吗? |
Would you like some salad, Cate? | 你想要吃点沙拉吗,凯特? |
Would you like me to bring you anything? | 你们想要我帮你们带点什么吗? |
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? |
Don't you think a 50% rise is too much!? | 你不觉得涨50%太多了吗!? |
Shall we try a trick, then? | 那么我们要耍个花招吗? |
Shall we smoke outside? | 我们可以去外面抽烟吗? |
Alright, shall we book the table for eight thirty, then? | 好的,那么我们要订8点半的桌子吗? |
Come on dear, what would you like to drink? | 别来了亲爱的,你想喝点啥? |
While we are here, shall we get the drinks, too? | 既然我们在这里,我们再去买点饮料怎么样? |
Do you mind if I join you? | 你介意我加入你们吗? |
There are 3 types of parmesan, which one would you like me to get? | 这里有三种帕尔玛干酪,你想要我买哪种? |
Would you like to sit inside or outside? | 您想要坐在里面还是外面? |
Shall we check the deli section while we are here? | 我们去这里的熟食区看一下好吗? |
I would recommend you get some mussels. | 我推荐你点一些蛤贝。 |
Cate, why don't we ask Rocco to get us some wine? | 凯特,我们为什么不让洛克帮我们拿一些葡萄酒呢? |
Would you like me to get us some coffee and muffins? | 要不我去买点咖啡和松饼? |
Cate, why don't you go and get Pogo from the garden. | 凯特,为什么不去把波哥从花园里带回来呢。 |