英語口語萬能句典 第14期:更改約會時間
更改約會時間
Do you think it's convenient to postpone it till 10:30?
你看我們把約會推遲到10:30方便嗎？
A: Something urgent happened. Do you think it's convenient to postpone it till 10:30?
我突然有點急事。你看我們把約會推遲到10:30方便嗎？
B: No problem. Let's make it 10:30 then
沒問題，那就定在10:30。
postpone v. 推遲，使延期
Is it Ok if postpone my appointment till next Sunday?
我們是否能把約會推遲到下個星期天？
A: Is it Ok if I postpone my appointment till next Sunday?
我們是否能把約會推遲到下個星期天？
B：No problem．
沒問題。
I'm afraid I'll be a bit late.
我恐怕要晚一點到。
A: I'm afraid I'll be a bit late. So many things to deal with.
我恐怕要晚一點到。我這裏有很多事情要處理。
B：That's all right.
沒關係的。
deal with“應付，處理，對待”
I'm so sorry I can't keep the appointment with you today.
很抱歉我今天不能來了。
A: I'm so sorry that I can't keep the appointment with you today.
很抱歉我今天不能來了。
B: It doesn't matter. Let's make it another time.
沒關係，下次吧。
Do you mind if I change it to another time, say Sunday?
我改一下時間，比如星期天，你介意嗎？
A：Do you mind if I change it to another time, say Sunday?
我改一下時間，比如星期天，你介意嗎？
B：No. That's all right.
不介意。星期天可以。
Can we make it a little later? I feel under the weather.
我們可以晚一點約會嗎？我不太舒服。
A: Can we make it a little later? I feel under the weather.
我們可以晚一點約會嗎？我不太舒服。
B: Don't worry. Have a good rest.
別擔心，好好休息。
weather n. 天氣
under the weather“（身體）不舒服”
Could we put it off to the next day?
我們能把約會推遲到第二天嗎？
Could we change our appointment to tomorrow?
我們把約會改到明天好嗎？
A: Could we put it off to the next day?
我們能把約會推遲到第二天嗎？
B：That's all right.
那好吧。
put off“推遲”
We have to cancel the party.
我們不得不取消原定的舞會。
A：We have to cancel the party.
我們不得不取消原定的舞會。
B：Thank you for telling me．
謝謝你通知我。
Could I change my appointment from 1：00 to 2：00?
我能不能把1點的約會改到2點呢？
A: Could I change my appointment from 1:00 to 2:00?
我能不能把1點的約會改到2點呢？
B: Sorry. I have another appointment at that time.
對不起，我2點還有另外一個約會。
Can we meet an hour in advance?
咱們提前1個小時見面好嗎？
A: Can we meet an hour in advance?
咱們提前1個小時見面好嗎？
B：Let's meet at 3.
那就3點見吧。
in advance“預先，提前”
I'm afraid next Sunday's a bit difficult for me.
我下個星期天有點兒事，恐怕不行。
A: We have to postpone this Sunday's picnic to next Sunday.
我們不得不把這個星期天的野餐推遲到下個星期天。
B: I'm afraid next Sunday's a bit difficult for me.
我下個星期天有點兒事，恐怕不行。
Sunday's的’s是is的縮寫。
How about a rain check?
換個時間行嗎？
Could you plan it for another day?
能找其他時間嗎？
Some other time．
再找其他時間吧。
A: Let's have a get-together this Friday. Would you come?
我們星期五聚聚吧。你來嗎？
B：How about a rain check?
換個時間稈嗎？
rain check“改日可以”
Let's change our meeting place to Onshow Cafe．
咱們把見面地點改到昂秀咖啡屋好吧？
A: Let's change our meeting place to Onshow Cafe.
咱們把見面地點改到昂秀咖啡屋，好吧？
B: Can you tell me where Onshow Cafe is?
能告訴我昂秀咖啡屋在哪兒嗎？
Do you mind if I change it to another time，say Sunday?
我改一下時間,比如星期天，你介意嗎？
A：Do you mind if change it to another time．say Sunday?
我改一下時間，比如星期天，你介意嗎？
B：No. That's all right.
不介意。星期天可以。
Can we make it a little later? I feel under the weather.
我們可以晚一點約會嗎？我不太舒服。
A: Can we make it a little later? I feel under the weather.
我們可以晚一點約會嗎？我不太舒服。
B: Don't worry. Have a good rest.
別擔心，好好休息。
weather n. 天氣
under the weather“（身體）不舒服”
Could we put it off to the next day?
我們能把約會推遲到第二天嗎？
Could we change our appointment to tomorrow?
我們把約會改到明天好嗎？
A: Could we put it off to the next day?
我們能把約會推遲到第二天嗚？
B：That's all right．
那好吧。
put of“推遲”
We have to cancel the party.
我們不得不取消原定的舞會。
A：We have to cancel the party.
我們不得不取消原定的舞會。
B：Thank you for telling me．
謝謝你通知我。
Could I change my appointment from 1：00 to 2：00?
我能不能把1點的約會改到2點呢？
A: Could I change my appointment from 1:00 t0 2:00?
我能不能把1點的約會改到2點呢？ ．
B: Sorry.I have another appointment at that time．
對不起，我2點還有另外一個約會。
Let me pour you some mare tea.
我給你們再倒點茶。
A: Let me pour you some more tea, or can I get you something else?
我給你們再倒點茶，另外還要點什麼嗎？
B: I'd like some peanuts if you have.
如果有的話，我想要點花生。
some既可修飾可數名詞，也可以修飾不可數名詞。
I seldom saw him at any dance or any other recreational occasions．
我很少在舞會上，或其他娛樂場合見到他。
A：I seldom saw him at any dance or any other recreational occasions.
我很少在舞會上，或其他娛樂場合見到他。
B: He'll someday become somebody in the academic field.
他總有一天會成爲學術界的一個人物。
recreational a. 娛樂的
occasion n. 場合，時機
somebody n. 重要人物，有名氣的人
Will you favor me with a dance?=Will you give me the favor to dance?
願意同我跳個舞嗎？
A: Will you favor me with a dance?
願意同我跳個舞嗎？
B：I'd love to.
我很樂意。
favor v. 對…施予（…的恩惠）
I don't know when we'll meet again.
不知道我們什麼時候才能見面。
A：It's always a difficult time for me to say goodbye
對我來說，道別是令人難過的時刻。
B: I don't know when we'll meet again.
不知道我們什麼時候才能見面。
