英語口語情景：請求幫忙

Situational Words and Phrases 情景詞彙

1.appreciate v. 感激，欣賞
A: I'd appreciate it if you could loan the fifty.
甲:若能借給我五十美元，不勝感激。
B: Well, I'd like to say yes, but you know, bucks. I'm broke myself.
乙:我倒是想借給你，但我自己也是一文不名了。

2.chance n. 機會
A: Is there any chance of having a word with you?
甲:可以和您談談嗎?
B: Ok, but please make it quick.
乙:好的，但請長話短說。

3.count on 依靠，依賴
A: Can I count an your help?
甲:我可以靠你幫忙嗎?
B: Sure.
乙:當然。

4.favor n. 恩惠
A: Excuse me, sir, but may I ask a favor of you?
甲:打擾了，先生。您能幫我個忙嗎?
B: Sure, if I can. What is it?
乙:如果我能的話，當然可以。什麼事?

5.give sb. a hand 幫助某人
A: This is the last favor I need to ask of you. Could you give me a hand?
甲:這是我最後一飲請您幫我辦事了。能否幫忙?
B: Go ahead.
乙:直說吧。

6.give sb. a hard time 讓某人難堪
A: Please, don't give me a hard time.
甲:求求了，請別讓我難堪。
B: Well，as long as you keep your promise. That's the best I can do.
乙:只要你能遵守諾言就行。這是我所能給你的最大寬限。

7.honor n. 榮譽，榮幸
A: May I have the honor of speaking with you?
甲:我能否有幸與您談一會兒?
B: Um... it depends.
乙:哦，那得看是什麼事。

8.if you please 請
A: Be a dear and fix it, if you please.
甲:請幫忙修理一下，好嗎?
B: All right.
乙:好的。

9.oblige v. 施恩惠於
A: Can you oblige me with a little blue ink?
甲:借給我一點藍墨水好嗎?
B: I'm sorry, but I don't have any myself.
乙:對不起，我自己也沒有了。

10.obliged a. 感激的
A: I would be much obliged if you could help me out.
甲:若你能幫助我，我會非常感激的。
B: Then how about a detailed talk at 2 o'clock this afternoon? I'll give you a feedback then.
乙:那麼今天下午二點鐘我們再詳談一次怎麼樣?到時我會給你消息的。

11.regard v. 認為，把……看作
A: I'll regard it as a favor if you could help me sort it out.
甲:若能幫我解決這件事情，我將不勝感激。
B: I'll be delighted to.
乙:樂意效勞。

12.spare v. 出讓，讓給
A: Could you spare some matches, please?
甲:請給我些火柴，好嗎?
B: Sure. Here you are.
乙:好的，給。