生活實用口語第22課:我能點些喝的嗎? 實用口語
部分內容改編自 《日常英語》
Carl: Excuse me, miss. Could I have something to drink,please?
Shirley:Sure, what would you like?
Carl: Is it possible to get a beer?
Shirley:Why don’t you have a water or juice instead, so you don’t get dehydrated?
Carl: You’re right.I’ll save the beer for when we land. One orange juice,please.
1. Could I have something to drink,please? 我能點些喝的嗎?
【同義詞句】
May I order something to drink?
我能點些喝的嗎?
I would like to have something to drink.
我想點些喝的。
【相關詞句】
Let’s grab a bite to eat.
我們去找點吃的吧。
2. Why don’t you have a water or juice instead?你何不點些水或果汁來代替啤酒?
instead是副詞,意爲“替代;更換”。例如:
If you cannot go, let him go instead.
如果你不能去,讓他替你去。
【同義詞句】
You should drink water or juice instead of beer.
你應該喝些水或果汁,而不喝啤酒。
3. I’ll save the beer for when we land. 啤酒我會留到降落時再喝。
when引導一個時間狀語從句,用一般時態表示將要發生的事,主句要用將來時。If引導的條件從句,也是這樣用法。例如:
I will tell him the truth when he visits me.
當他來拜訪我時,我將會把實情告訴他。
If you ask him, he will help you.
如果你向他請求,他會幫助你。
卡爾:小姐,請問,我能點些喝的嗎?
雪莉:當然可以,你想點些什麼?
卡爾:可以給我些啤酒嗎?
雪莉:你何不點些水或果汁來代替啤酒,這樣你就不會這麼渴了。
卡爾:你說對了,啤酒留到降落時再喝,請給一杯橙汁。