







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 me to get us some coffee and muffins? | 要不我去买点咖啡和松饼? |
| Erm, I was going to ask if you would like to come to Brighton with me tomorrow. | 呃,我当时想要问你是否愿意明天和我一起去布莱顿。 |
| Would you like to sit inside or outside? | 您想要坐在里面还是外面? |
| Where would you like to sit, Cate? | 你想要坐在哪里,凯特? |
| 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? |
| Why don't you use your own phone? | 你为什么不用你自己的手机呢? |
| Would you like me to moonwalk as well? | 你还想让我跳太空步吗? |
| Or shall I prepare something for you? | 或者我给你做点什么? |
| While we are here, shall we get the drinks, too? | 既然我们在这里,我们再去买点饮料怎么样? |
| Alright, shall we book the table for eight thirty, then? | 好的,那么我们要订8点半的桌子吗? |
| Do you mind if I join you? | 你介意我加入你们吗? |
| Okay, shall we meet at the station at five? | 好的,那我们5点在车站见怎么样? |
| 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 call them to make appointments for Saturday? | 我们需要打电话给他们预约周六看房吗? |
| Would you like any salad or sides with that? | 您想要点一些沙拉或配菜吗? |
| Okay, we'd like to sit outside. | 好的,我们想要坐外面。 |
| Shall we smoke outside? | 我们可以去外面抽烟吗? |
| Shall we check if they have that very special rice first? | 我们先看一下他们有没有那种非常特别的米好吗? |
| Would you like some thighs or drumsticks, then? | 那你想要点鸡大腿或鸡腿肉吗? |
| I believe I can! Why don't you try helping me a bit? | 我相信我可以!你为什么不试着帮下我呢? |