情景會話口袋書人際篇 第28期:邀請(2)

10. Would you like a cup of tea?
你想喝杯茶嗎?
還能這樣說：
What about a cup of tea?
Let's have a cup of tea?
諺語：
A full cup must be carried steadily.
器滿則溢。
11. May I have a dance with you?
可以請你跳個舞嗎?
還能這樣說：
Shall we go to dance together?
What about going for a dance with me?
應用解析：
begin the dance 帶頭跳舞;倡導、帶頭;
a social dance 交誼舞;
dance upon nothing 被吊死，被處絞刑
12. Would you like to climb the mountain with us?
你要不要跟我們一起去爬山?
還能這樣說：
Do you like to go climbing with us?
Would you care to joing us to climb the mountain?
諺語：
He who would climb the ladder must begin at the bottom.
千里之行，始于足下。
13. You must join us for supper.
你一定要和我們一起吃晚飯。
還能這樣說：
Please have supper with us.
Please don't leave us alone for supper.
應用解析：
sing for one's supper 為吃飯或報酬而干活;
the Last Supper (耶酥被釘于十字架前與其12門徒的)最后晚餐
14. Would you like to join our group boating this Friday?
你要不要參加我們這周五的集體劃船?
還能這樣說：
Do you like boating with us this Friday?
Would you please go boating with us this Friday?
應用解析：
join hand in hand 同心協(xié)力;
join in 參加(某活動);和……一起(做某事);
join up with 匯合
15. I would love to, but I have to do my homework first.
我很想去，但是首先我要寫完作業(yè)。
還能這樣說：
I am willing to after I finish my homework.
I'd love to, but I can't until I finish my homework.
諺語：
One love drives out another.
新的愛情來，舊的愛情去。
16. I appreciate your invitation very much.
我很感謝你的邀請。
還能這樣說：
Thank you for inviting me.
Thank you for your warm invitation.
應用解析：
appreciate sb.'s assistance 感謝某人的支援;
apprecaite sb.'s kindness 感謝某人的厚愛;
sppreciate the value of 體會……的價值
17. I refused the invitation politely.
我禮貌地拒絕了邀請。
還能這樣說：
I declined the invitation politely.
I politely turned down the invitation.
應用解析：
recycle refuse iron 回收廢鐵;
refuse one's consent 不同意;
refuse a suitor 拒絕求婚者