职场英语百科：有关与饭店的对话(5)

这个真好吃!

This is delicious!

(这个真好吃!)

Would you like the recipe?

(您想要制作方法吗?)

“好吃的”、 “美味的”也可以简单地用“It’s good!”或“This is good!”来表达。delicious中的li要重读。

recipe “ (菜或甜点等的)做法”、 “菜谱”。

This is tasty!

tasty “好吃的”、 “美味的”。

This is good!

This tastes great!

taste “品尝”。

给青木先生再来一杯。

Bring another one to Mr. Aoki.

(给青木先生再来一杯。)

Right away.

(好的。)

another one “再一杯”。

Give another one to Mr. Aoki.

Bring one more to Mr. Aoki.

He’ll have another.

He’ll是He will的缩写。

可以撤了吗?

May I clear the table?

(可以撤了吗?)

No, we’re not finished yet.

(不， 我们还没有吃完。)

clear “整理(餐具等)”、 “撤下”。服务员经常问顾客的话。

May I clear the plates off the table?

clear off “清除”。plate “碟子”。

Are you finished?

(您吃完了吗?)

Are you through?

(您吃完了吗?)

be through “结束”。

这是你的小费。

Here’s your tip.

(这是你的小费。)

Thank you for your generosity.

(谢谢。)

tip “小费”。

generosity “大方”、 “慷慨”。

This is for you.

This is your tip.

Here you are.

Here you go. (给你的。)

说法比“Here you are.”更随便。

I’d like you to have this.

I want you to have this.

我可以付零钱吗?

Can I pay with small change?

(我可以付零钱吗?)

No, we only take bills.

(不行， 我们只收钞票。)

pay with ... “用……付款”。

Will you take payment in small change?

Is small change okay?

零钱你留着吧。

Keep the change.

(零钱你留着吧。)

Thank you very much.

(谢谢。)

说的时候话里经常带有“就当小费给你了”的含义。

You may keep the change.

may表示轻微的命令， “请”。

You can keep the change.

我们可以在这里打网球吗?

Can we play tennis here?

(我们可以在这里打网球吗?)

Yes, if you’re staying at this hotel.

(可以， 如果你们住在这家宾馆的话。)

Are we allowed to play tennis here?

allow ... to ... “允许……做……”。

May we play tennis here?

今晚演什么?

What’s on tonight?

(今晚演什么?)

We are showing “Othello” tonight.

(今晚演《奥赛罗》。)

on “上演(电影或戏剧等)”、 “举行(活动等)”、 “进行当中的”、 “被安排的”。

What’s playing tonight?

play “公演(戏剧等)”。

What are you showing tonight?

show “上演”。