082. What can I do for...?
我能做些什么……?
[句型解析]
當(dāng)要達(dá)到一個目的,但又不知怎么辦時,我們便可對別人說“What can I do to?”,意思是“……我該怎么辦;我能做些什么……?”在商店里或其他服務(wù)性場所,我們常聽到的是“What can I do for you?”
[實(shí)例]
1. What can I do for you?
我能幫您什么?
2. What can I do to cheer her up?
我能做些什么使她開心起來呢?
3. What can I do to make him satisfied?
我怎樣做才能使他滿意呢?
4. What can I do to stop them?
我該怎樣做才能阻止他們呢?
[實(shí)戰(zhàn)練習(xí)]
Customer: Excuse me, are you the tailor?
顧客:打攪了,你是裁縫嗎?
Tailor: Yes, I am. What can I do for you?
裁縫:是的。我能幫你嗎?
Customer: Well, I’d like to have a business suit made for me.
顧客:我想做一套西服。
Tailor: Sure, let me take your measurements then you can tell me what style you’d like.
裁縫:讓我量一下你的尺寸,然后告訴我你喜歡的樣式。
Customer: When do you think you can finish the suit?
顧客:你什么時候做得好?
Tailor: Well, it depends on what style you want. Business suits usually take about a week to finish.
裁縫:那要看你要什么樣式。西服一般要一周時間。