简体中文
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 | |
|---|---|
| What are you worried about? Why don't we just do it? | 你在担心什么？我们为什么不马上做呢？ |
| Would you like to get some cashback? | 您想要部分现金返现吗？ |
| Where would you like to sit, Cate? | 你想要坐在哪里，凯特？ |
| Shall we use the self-checkout? | 我们使用自助结账怎么样？ |
| What would you like me to cook for you? | 你想要我为你烧什么菜？ |
| Or shall I prepare something for you? | 或者我给你做点什么？ |
| Do you mind if I join you? | 你介意我加入你们吗？ |
| Yes, thank you, we would like to order half a duck with pancakes. | 是的，谢谢你，我想点半只片皮鸭。 |
| Shall we try a trick, then? | 那么我们要耍个花招吗？ |
| 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？ |
| Shall we call them to make appointments for Saturday? | 我们需要打电话给他们预约周六看房吗？ |
| 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？ |
| 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？ |
| Shall we get a bottle of chardonnay? | 我们要一瓶霞多丽怎么样？ |
| It's getting late, shall we leave soon? | 有点晚了，我们马上出发好吗？ |
| Would you like some thighs or drumsticks, then? | 那你想要点鸡大腿或鸡腿肉吗？ |
| Yes sir, what would you like to order? | 是的，先生，您想点点什么菜呢？ |
| Shall we smoke outside? | 我们可以去外面抽烟吗？ |
| Would you like me to order you two something else? | 你想要我帮你们两位点其他的东西喝吗？ |
| Would you like me to get us some coffee and muffins? | 要不我去买点咖啡和松饼？ |
