这个周末你有空吗?$ s! d" S6 d8 \5 L+ [$ v2 z4 O j
Are you free this weekend?
7 D5 h n+ B# @ 我们还可以再见面吗?/ m6 n2 ?3 ~) x: O8 h2 |5 @
Could I see you again?# I3 i, n. O, s
能给我你的电话号码吗?) v4 \& ~: E1 M: j( _: s& ]
Could you give me your phone number?
) k, t j2 n. w$ A6 i' K 我们在哪儿见面?* _* h2 u+ J* [, f7 R2 I6 B
Where shall we meet?=Where shall I meet you?3 j0 W7 b6 G% J; e4 f6 m+ B
要我开车去接你吗?9 {+ G& A- Z ]4 S2 q5 Z
Shall I come to pick you up? *pick up“开车去接某人”。9 s8 I- N8 \" x9 f) ^3 D* x
你今天下午有安排吗?) Y5 l8 s/ k7 }! ]% g% W" b
Are you doing anything this afternoon?=Do you have plans for this afternoon?=Are you busy this afternoon?8 t8 U3 V$ I- g; u) O0 l
和我一起吃晚饭,好吗?
/ S: Y- {- D1 M8 ~% g8 s7 a How about having dinner with me?=How about dinner? =Let's have dinner together.. k4 q3 K0 a+ s) P# y) _6 G& T9 F
我们干嘛不去看棒球比赛呢?* S. z W0 a/ c+ I }4 l( O6 d
Why don't we go to see a baseball game?, A4 d" w9 g1 m0 Y k
真对不起,我另有安排。
- f- }* H4 g! H8 R! J3 p Sorry, I'm tied up. *be tied up“受(时间的)约束”。=I'm sorry, but I have other plans.: {3 }+ J' K- c7 K: M( J
实在对不起,恐怕不行。8 Z0 @6 k' y% U. c; x; k5 n( a/ B
I'm afraid I can't.=I'm sorry but I can't.5 n/ w2 }( |- Z
谢谢您的邀请,可是……
7 n5 Q6 c* k+ n8 R! \0 n Thanks for asking, but...=Thanks for the invitation, but...
4 e P0 \ B+ x2 m3 m 另找时间可以吗?6 q$ ~4 F' h8 S4 N8 |
How about a rain check? =Let's do it another time. =Could we plan it for another day? =Some other time.
5 V2 l' b. N% z& x 由因雨天中止或延期比赛而发给观众“rain check” 引申为被邀请者因故不能接受邀请,而邀请继续有效的意思,“以后方便的时间”、“下次还有机会”。
/ [; H+ y4 `3 a: @& D 我希望你能来。/ Z D) t+ I% E& s) s3 G% W4 N2 O
I hope you can come.5 c2 l; B; h$ t0 d# U( W7 W* H
你什么时候方便?+ H+ ?1 V, Q6 q0 N1 N }8 E
When is it convenient for you?=What is a good time for you?=When is good for you?
+ s' j. B) h i# o1 x- e( [ Answer: I'm free on Friday.: b4 O$ O( N/ e2 w% {7 B4 u/ G
什么时候?4 a4 M# {9 v) r: Z# _* x! b
About what time?; h" _5 h4 ]/ ]$ h% T
什么时候都行。
4 K% s8 E, C8 H1 C Whenever.=Whenever,I'm free all day. =Whenever you are free. =Any day is okay. =Any day of the week is fine. =Anytime is fine.
9 u" P# t! U. o& [ 等你有时间的时候吧。; e% i7 O0 d2 q" }
When you have time.. c$ \8 j6 \9 Z' a* x2 w
我今天有空。3 b* w7 ?% \- @3 p2 Y
I'm free today. =I have a lot of free time today.=I have nothing to do today.+ |& U# `7 J( M, G
明天我会很忙。/ m) y3 Y- E! B! C. t+ |
I'll be busy tomorrow.! k" |. Y9 x4 r5 ?; x( {% _( n# u
Question: How about tomorrow? (明天怎么样?)# [' G6 e B& s6 Q
10号怎么样?' i/ p1 Y; X* p: A9 |- U! X
How about the tenth? “~号”,在数字的后面加上-th。" }/ |. M1 h# s0 W4 f8 @3 d
你什么时候有空?; U [* y, e2 p8 ~
When are you free? =When are you available?
/ t) X# }0 Z9 c: t9 n 那天我不行。
7 c I( C# `5 h9 h- B# ]" H7 n That's a bad day for me.
) @/ {5 K6 a, r. J 那天我可以。
# G) k" B" ~* H- h' z That day is fine.
$ _" \ U7 I y: L+ K0 W9 U0 I 我什么时候去合适?6 `/ S3 g5 }6 c* U
When can I come over? *come over“顺便拜访”。=When can I visit? =When can I stop by? =When can I drop by?! [/ W S |' j1 }4 | }) r
你定时间吧。, H7 `0 H9 K$ e! Y0 n8 Q+ \. B! t
You decide when.=I'll leave it up to you. =It's your decision.
8 X* ^" A, B( K 你定地点吧。
, x; i; \* z2 J6 M$ L You decide where.=Wherever you want is okay.
9 T) V. G6 i0 t- v+ _ 7点行吗?% j9 n' V9 P& c z* m. B
Is seven convenient for you?=Is seven okay for you?
4 k+ |! W; n* Z2 y/ C# D Question: When should I come? (我什么时候来合适?). `3 r$ |/ }3 E" ~6 p
你几点能来?6 K: b/ c5 L- n _* i
When can you come over?=What time can you make it?
/ t+ \/ i: K3 F7 \) H4 p! { 太早了吗?2 ], @+ K& b" X4 R9 W; y% j
Is it too early?) P! |& k" A# A
太晚了吗?$ D$ C' [7 P' ?
Is it too late?
( G2 v2 _' ?: t( X* ~0 d# R% V 就那个时间吧。
' w1 G2 f. I/ W/ t" c! _: z! w6 O It's a date.
/ z) T) H/ F/ X7 Y' i# M7 H/ f Answer: Okay, see you then. (行,到时候见。); n, v2 c$ }# s1 w. Z( u
回头见。5 S6 I% V! V9 j7 }& C
See you then. |