在餐厅
A:Do you have a reservation, sir?
请问您订位了吗?先生,太太?
B:No, I am afraid we don’t.
没有。
of course的翻译
A:I’m sorry. The restaurant is full now. You have to wait for about half an hour. Would you care to have a drink at the lounge until a table is available?
很抱歉,餐厅已经满座了。约要等30 分钟才会有空桌。你们介意在休息室喝点东西直至有空桌吗?
B:No,thanks. We’ll come back later. May I reserve a table for two?
不用了,谢谢。我们等一会儿再来。请替我们预定一张二人桌,可以吗?
A:Yes, of course. May I have your name, sir?
当然可以。请问先生贵姓?
B:Bruce. By the way. Can we have a table by the window?
布鲁斯。顺便,我们可以要一张靠近窗口的桌子吗?
A:We’ll try to arrange it but I can’t guarantee, sir.
我们会尽量安排,但不能保证,先生。
B:That’s fine.
我们明白了。
A:Your table is ready, sir. Please step this way.
你们的桌子已经准备好了,先生,太太。请往这边走。
促销
A:I am going to be home a little bit late tonight. You’ll have to have supper on your own.
今晚我要晚一点回家,你就自己吃晚饭吧。
of course
B:Why is that?
为什么啊?
A:There’s a big sale at Macy’s today. Everything is either buy one, get one free, or half price.
今天麦希商店大促销,所有的东西不是买一送一就是半价。
B:You’re not going to spend all of our money, are you?
你不会把我们所有的钱都花了吧?
A:Of course not. The offer is too good to pass up, isn’t it?
当然不会了。只是如此好机会不应该错过。
B:I guess so. Would you mind picking up some shirts for me if you see some?
我想也是,如果你看到衬衣,帮我买几件好吗?
A:Sure, which color would you like?
好,你喜欢什么颜色。
B:A green and a light blue one.
一件绿色和一件浅蓝色的。
A:Ok. Would you like long sleeve or short sleeve shirts?
好。你喜欢长袖还是短袖。
B:Long sleeves, please.
长袖的吧。
of course的解释
A:Do you need anything else?
你还需要别的吗?
B:Check out the appliances section. We could really need another washing machine.
去看看家电区,我们可能再买一台洗衣机。
of course在线翻译
A:Ok, I will. Hopefully that will be half off instead of buy one get one free.
好,我会去看的。希望那儿东西是半价而不是买一送一。
B:Just have a look.
去看一下吧。
A:Anything else?
还要别的吗?
B:Actually, we could use a new lawn mower. And maybe a grill for the backyard.
实际上,我们可能要一台新的割草机。还有后院得配一个烤架。
of course的翻译
A:Do you just want to come along? It might be easier if we both went.
你想要和我一起去吗?要是俩个人去可能会容易些。
B:Yeah, you’re right. Let’s go!
你说的对,我们一起去吧!
A:Do you have any money?
你有钱吗?
B:No, but I have plenty of credit cards.
没有,但是我有足够的信用卡。
A:Maybe I should hang on to those. I know what happens when you get around tools and machines!
或许我应该带着。当你在逛工具和机器区的时候,我知道会出现什么情况!