







In English we use phrases to ask for something we want politely.
I'd like... = I would like... / Can I have...? / Could I have...?
Examples sentences :
We use Would you like...? for offers (when we want to give something or help someone)
Examples sentences :
Notes for use of polite request / offer / suggestions :
'Would you like' has the same meaning as 'Do you want' but is a more polite way of offering something!
In English we use the question phrase 'Why don't you / we...?' to make a polite suggestion.
| Polite request / offer / suggestion example sentences | |
|---|---|
| Would you like anything? | 你们想要吃什么吗? |
| Yes sir, what would you like to order? | 是的,先生,您想点点什么菜呢? |
| Or would you like to share half each? | 还是你想要各分一半? |
| Would you like me to get us some coffee and muffins? | 要不我去买点咖啡和松饼? |
| Would you like me to order you two something else? | 你想要我帮你们两位点其他的东西喝吗? |
| That's not bad, shall we start checking some houses, then? | 那还不错,那我们就开始找房子? |
| What are you worried about? Why don't we just do it? | 你在担心什么?我们为什么不马上做呢? |
| Before we start, would you like me to play some music? | 在我们开始之前,你想听我演奏点音乐吗? |
| Would you like to get some cashback? | 您想要部分现金返现吗? |
| Shall we call them to make appointments for Saturday? | 我们需要打电话给他们预约周六看房吗? |
| We have an apron, why don't you wear it? | 我们有一件围裙,你为什么不穿上它呢? |
| Shall we use the self-checkout? | 我们使用自助结账怎么样? |
| Shall we leave, then? | 我们能走了吗? |
| Which one would you like? | 你想要哪一个? |
| Anyway, would you like me to bring you the wine list? | 不管怎样,你想要我将酒单带过来给你吗? |
| Would you like me to bring you anything? | 你们想要我帮你们带点什么吗? |
| What would you like me to cook for you? | 你想要我为你烧什么菜? |
| Don't you think a 50% rise is too much!? | 你不觉得涨50%太多了吗!? |
| Shall we check the deli section while we are here? | 我们去这里的熟食区看一下好吗? |
| Shall we try a trick, then? | 那么我们要耍个花招吗? |