职场英语百科：邀请(1)

和我们一起去怎么样?

I’m on my way to get something to eat.

(我正要去吃饭。)

We are, too. Why don’t you join us?

(我们也是。和我们一起去怎么样?)

Why don’t you ...? “……怎么样?”， 表示建议。join 指“加入”。

It’s time to leave.

(该走了。)

Can we all go together?

(我们可以一起走吗?)

It’s time to ... “到该做……的时间了”。

all together “大家一起”。

Why don’t we go together?

Why don’t you go with us?

(和我们一起走怎么样?)

Why not come with us?

How about joining us?

Are we all going together?

(大家一起去好吗?)

Is it possible for us to all go together?

和我一起来好吗?

Would you like to come along?

(和我一起来好吗?)

Are you sure it’s okay?

(真的可以吗?)

come along “一起来”、 “跟随”。

Would you like to come with me?

Do you want to go with me?

Would you like to join me?

How about joining me?

How about ...? 表示建议， “……怎么样?”。

我们共进晚餐如何?

Why don’t we get together for dinner?

(我们共进晚餐如何?)

That’s a great idea.

(好主意。)

get together “聚会”、 “会合”。

Would you like to meet for dinner?

Let’s get together for dinner.

What do you say to getting together for dinner?

How about getting together for dinner?

How about dinner together?

6点之前你能到这儿吗?

Can you make it here by six?

(6点之前你能到这儿吗?)

Yeah, if nothing comes up.

(嗯， 如果不发生什么意外的话。)

make it是口语， 也有“完成(某件事情)”的意思， 不过这里指“到达(目的地等)”。

nothing “什么也没有”。come up “ (问题)产生”、 “发生”。

Can you come over here by six?

come over “过来”。

Will you be able to make it by six?

be able to ... “能够……”。

汤姆邀请我今晚出去吃晚饭。

Tom asked me out to dinner tonight.

(汤姆邀请我今晚出去吃晚饭。)

That’s very nice of him.

(他真好。)

Tom asked me to dinner.

Tom is taking me to dinner.

我明天没有什么计划。

I have nothing planned tomorrow.

(我明天没有什么计划。)

Can you come to my presentation?

(你能来听我的口头报告吗?)

I don’t have anything I have to do tomorrow.

I don’t have anything scheduled for tomorrow.

你想去买东西吗?

Do you want to do any shopping?

(你想去买东西吗?)

I’m ready to shop until I drop.

(我随时都可以。)

shopping “购物”。

ready “做好准备”。until “直到”。“I’m ready to shop until I drop.”是习惯用语， 指“永远都可以买”，