Are you free this weekend? (这个遥你有空吗? ) Yes, I am. (嗯,有空。 ) 回答no时,用No, I have plans. (不,我有安排。 ) No, I'm going skiing. (不,我要去滑雪。 )我们还可以再见面吗?
Could I see you again? 能给我你的电话号码吗?
Could you give me your phone number? 我们在哪儿见面?
Where shall we meet?
Where shall I meet you? 要我开车去接你吗?
Shall I come to pick you up? pick up开车去接某人。 你遥下午有安排吗?
Are you doing anything this afternoon?
Are you doing anything this afternoon? (你遥下午有安排吗? ) No, nothing special. (没有,没有什么特别的安排。 )如果有安排的话,可用下面的回答。
Yes, I have to work. (嗯,我得工作。 ) Do you have plans for this afternoon?
Are you busy this afternoon? (遥下午你忙吗? )和我一起吃晚饭,好吗?
How about having dinner with me?
How about having dinner with me? (和我一起吃晚饭,好吗? ) Sounds great! (那太好了! ) How about dinner? (一起吃晚饭怎么样? ) Let's have dinner together. (让我们一起吃晚饭吧。 )我们干嘛不去看棒球遥呢?
Why don't we go to see a baseball game?
Why don't we . . . ? 为什么不……呢?
Why don't we go to see a baseball game? (我们干嘛不去看棒球遥呢? ) Yeah! (好啊! )Let's go see a baseball game! 真对不起,我另有安排。
Sorry, I'm tied up. be tied up受(时间的)约束。
Sorry, I have plans.
Sorry, I'm busy. (对不起,我很忙。 ) I'm sorry, but I have other plans. 实在对不起,恐怕不行。
I'm afraid I can't.
I'm sorry but I can't. 谢谢您的邀请,可是…… Thanks for asking, but. . .
Let's go out for a drink. (去喝一杯吧。 ) Thanks for asking, but I already made plans. (谢谢你的邀请,可是我有别的安排。 ) Thanks for the invitation, but. . . (谢谢您的邀请,可是……)另找时间可以吗?
How about a rain check? rain check指(遥、活动等)因雨天改期再赛时作为入场券的原票票根。 由因雨天中止或延期遥而发给观众rain check引申为被邀请者因故不能接受邀请,而邀请继续遥的意思,以后方便的时间、下次还有遥。
Let's do it another time. (再找时间吧。 ) Could we plan it for another day? (能找其他时间吧? ) Some other time. (再找其他时间吧。 )我希望你能来。