







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? |
| Shall we smoke outside? | 我们可以去外面抽烟吗? |
| Okay, shall we meet at the station at five? | 好的,那我们5点在车站见怎么样? |
| Would you like me to bring you anything? | 你们想要我帮你们带点什么吗? |
| 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。 |
| That's not bad, shall we start checking some houses, then? | 那还不错,那我们就开始找房子? |
| Anyway, would you like to go out for breakfast? | 不管怎样,你想要出去吃早饭吗? |
| 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? |
| 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? |
| Do you mind if I join you? | 你介意我加入你们吗? |
| Would you like me to moonwalk as well? | 你还想让我跳太空步吗? |
| I would recommend you get some mussels. | 我推荐你点一些蛤贝。 |
| Would you like to get some cashback? | 您想要部分现金返现吗? |
| 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? |
| Yes sir, what would you like to order? | 是的,先生,您想点点什么菜呢? |
| Would you like a packet of 10 or 20, sir? | 您想要一包10支的还是20支的,先生? |
| I got one big one, shall we get some tomatoes? | 我要大的,我们需要买点西红柿吗? |
| 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? |
| Don't you think a 50% rise is too much!? | 你不觉得涨50%太多了吗!? |
| Shall we move your desk back near the window? | 我们需要把你的书桌移回到窗户边吗? |