職場英語百科：喝酒助興
我可以坐在你旁邊嗎?
May I sit next to you?
(我可以坐在你旁邊嗎?)
Be my guest. (請。)
May I ...? “我可以……嗎?”， 征求同意的說法。
“Be my guest.”是在對方征求同意時回答“請別客氣”的習慣用語。
May I sit here?
Can I sit beside you?
beside “在……的旁邊”。
再喝一杯好嗎?
How about one more drink?
(再喝一杯好嗎?)
No thanks, I’ve had enough.
(不， 謝謝。我已經喝了很多了。)
more “再多一點”。drink “飲料”、 “酒類”。
May I refill your glass?
(再給您添一杯好嗎?)
refill “再添滿”。
May I offer you another drink?
offer “提供”。
喝酒總是能讓我放松一下。
Drinking always helps me to unwind.
(喝酒總是能讓我放松一下。)
Just don’t go overboard.
(但不要喝過量。)
unwind “ (緊張之后或工作之后)放松”、 “休息”。
go overboard “過度”、 “熱中于”。
Having a drink relaxes me.
(喝上一杯能使我心情放松。)
A cocktail helps me unwind.
(雞尾酒能幫助我解除壓力。)
cocktail “雞尾酒”。
你最拿手的是哪首歌?
I love going to karaoke bars.
(我喜歡去唱卡拉OK。)
Which song is your specialty?
(你最拿手的是哪首歌?)
specialty “得意”、 “專長”。
Which song is your favorite?
favorite “極喜歡的”。
Which song do you enjoy performing?
你唱歌很好。
You sing very well.
(你唱歌很好。)
Thank you. I practice singing a lot.
(謝謝。我經常練習唱歌。)
這里的well指“很好”、 “很棒”。
a lot “很多”。
You can really sing.
(你唱歌真拿手。)
You have a great voice.
(你有一副好嗓子。)
You are a good singe r.
我五音不全。
Mr. Yamaguchi, do you like to sing?
(山口先生， 你喜歡唱歌嗎?)
No, I’m tone-deaf.
(不喜歡， 我五音不全。)
tone-deaf “五音不全的”。
How well do you sing?
(你唱歌怎么樣?)
I’m a terrible singer.
(我唱得很差。)
terrible是口語， “極差的”、 “不愉快的”。
I sing out of tune.
tune “曲”、 “正確的調子”。out of tune “跑調”。
I can’t carry a tune.
(我一個調也唱不準。)
習慣用語。
I don’t sing very well.
我最好自告奮勇第一個唱。
I’d better volunteer and sing the first song.
(我最好自告奮勇第一個唱。)
I’ll go second then.
(那么， 我第二個唱。)
had better ... “最好……”。volunteer “ 自告奮勇做……”。
I’d better go ahead and volunteer to sing first.
I should get things started and sing the first song.
I should get the ball rolling and sing the first song.
get the ball rolling “開始(活動或對話等)”。
我可以坐在你旁邊嗎?
May I sit next to you?
(我可以坐在你旁邊嗎?)
Be my guest. (請。)
May I ...? “我可以……嗎?”， 征求同意的說法。
“Be my guest.”是在對方征求同意時回答“請別客氣”的習慣用語。
May I sit here?
Can I sit beside you?
beside “在……的旁邊”。
再喝一杯好嗎?
How about one more drink?
(再喝一杯好嗎?)
No thanks, I’ve had enough.
(不， 謝謝。我已經喝了很多了。)
more “再多一點”。drink “飲料”、 “酒類”。
May I refill your glass?
(再給您添一杯好嗎?)
refill “再添滿”。
May I offer you another drink?
offer “提供”。
喝酒總是能讓我放松一下。
Drinking always helps me to unwind.
(喝酒總是能讓我放松一下。)
Just don’t go overboard.
(但不要喝過量。)
unwind “ (緊張之后或工作之后)放松”、 “休息”。
go overboard “過度”、 “熱中于”。
Having a drink relaxes me.
(喝上一杯能使我心情放松。)
A cocktail helps me unwind.
(雞尾酒能幫助我解除壓力。)
cocktail “雞尾酒”。
你最拿手的是哪首歌?
I love going to karaoke bars.
(我喜歡去唱卡拉OK。)
Which song is your specialty?
(你最拿手的是哪首歌?)
specialty “得意”、 “專長”。
Which song is your favorite?
favorite “極喜歡的”。
Which song do you enjoy performing?
你唱歌很好。
You sing very well.
(你唱歌很好。)
Thank you. I practice singing a lot.
(謝謝。我經常練習唱歌。)
這里的well指“很好”、 “很棒”。
a lot “很多”。
You can really sing.
(你唱歌真拿手。)
You have a great voice.
(你有一副好嗓子。)
You are a good singe r.
我五音不全。
Mr. Yamaguchi, do you like to sing?
(山口先生， 你喜歡唱歌嗎?)
No, I’m tone-deaf.
(不喜歡， 我五音不全。)
tone-deaf “五音不全的”。
How well do you sing?
(你唱歌怎么樣?)
I’m a terrible singer.
(我唱得很差。)
terrible是口語， “極差的”、 “不愉快的”。
I sing out of tune.
tune “曲”、 “正確的調子”。out of tune “跑調”。
I can’t carry a tune.
(我一個調也唱不準。)
習慣用語。
I don’t sing very well.
我最好自告奮勇第一個唱。
I’d better volunteer and sing the first song.
(我最好自告奮勇第一個唱。)
I’ll go second then.
(那么， 我第二個唱。)
had better ... “最好……”。volunteer “ 自告奮勇做……”。
I’d better go ahead and volunteer to sing first.
I should get things started and sing the first song.
I should get the ball rolling and sing the first song.
get the ball rolling “開始(活動或對話等)”。
