







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 | |
|---|---|
| Come on dear, what would you like to drink? | 别来了亲爱的,你想喝点啥? |
| Would you like to have anything as a starter? | 您还想点些开胃菜吗? |
| Where would you like to sit, Cate? | 你想要坐在哪里,凯特? |
| What would you like me to cook for you? | 你想要我为你烧什么菜? |
| 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? |
| 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。 |
| Yes sir, what would you like to order? | 是的,先生,您想点点什么菜呢? |
| Would you like some pills for your headache? | 你想要吃点止痛药吗? |
| It's getting late, shall we leave soon? | 有点晚了,我们马上出发好吗? |
| Okay, shall we meet at the station at five? | 好的,那我们5点在车站见怎么样? |
| Why don't you use your own phone? | 你为什么不用你自己的手机呢? |
| Shall we get the grated one? | 我们选磨碎的那种好吗? |
| Or shall I prepare something for you? | 或者我给你做点什么? |
| I got one big one, shall we get some tomatoes? | 我要大的,我们需要买点西红柿吗? |
| Do you mind if I join you? | 你介意我加入你们吗? |
| Would you like to sit by the window? | 你想要靠窗坐吗? |
| Would you like some thighs or drumsticks, then? | 那你想要点鸡大腿或鸡腿肉吗? |
| Which one would you like? | 你想要哪一个? |
| Shall we use the self-checkout? | 我们使用自助结账怎么样? |
| 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? |