●拜訪
    ◎有人嗎?Hello! Anyone home?
    *“對不起，屋里有人嗎?”的語氣。
    Yes? (誰呀?)
    Yoo hoo! *進(jìn)入別人家時一種口語的說法。
    = Hello! Is anyone there?
    Excuse me! (對不起。)
    Hey, you! (嘿，你呀!) *比較粗魯?shù)恼f法。
    ◎歡迎，請進(jìn)!Please come in! *可以用于各種場合，如歡迎他人等。
    Sorry I didn't call first. (對不起，來之前我沒打個電話來。)
    = Welcome!
    = Hello!
    ◎你能來，太好啦。How nice of you to come!
    Thanks for inviting me. (謝謝你邀請我。)
    = (It's) nice of you to come!
    = Thank you for coming.
    ◎你有事嗎?What do you want?
    *比較莽撞的語氣。
    Is anyone here? (有人嗎?)
    What do you want? (你有事嗎?)
    What are you here for?
    ◎別客氣，像在自己家一樣。Please feel free to make yourself at home.
    = Make yourself at home.
    ◎請坐吧。Have a seat.
    Oh, thank you. (啊，謝謝。)
    = Take a seat.
    = Please sit down.
    ◎您盡興。Enjoy yourself!
    = Have a good time!
    ◎您喝點什么嗎?Would you care for something to drink?
    A) Would you care for something to drink?
    (您喝點兒什么嗎?)
    B) Yes, I'll have a beer, please. (好的，我要啤酒。)
    *當(dāng)拒絕A的提問時，可以用No, thank you. (謝謝，我不喝。)/Maybe later. (過一會兒再說)。
    沒關(guān)系。(不用擔(dān)心我。)
    Don't mind me.
    Sorry, I'm too busy to talk to you now.
    (對不起，我太忙了，顧不上和你說話。)
    Don't mind me. I just came to see John.
    (沒關(guān)系，我只是來看看約翰。)
    ◎我可以用洗手間嗎?May I use your bathroom?
    Sure, go ahead. (當(dāng)然可以，請吧!)
    = May I use your rest room?
    = Where can I freshen up?
    *女性問Where can I freshen up? (我可以在哪兒梳洗?) 是打聽廁所的婉轉(zhuǎn)說法。
    = May I use your toilet?
    *toilet 表示“廁所”，太直接，一般不用。除此之外，ladies' room“女廁所”， men's room“男廁所”，俚語 the john、the head也表示“廁所”。
    ◎洗手間在哪兒?Where's the bathroom?
    = How can I get to the bathroom?
    = Could you tell me how to get to the bathroom? (能告訴我洗手間怎么走嗎?)
    ◎可以借用一下您的電話嗎?May I use your phone?
    = Is it all right if I use your phone?
    ◎我得告辭了。I'd better get going now.
    = I must be going now.
    = I have to leave now.
    = I gotta go now.
    *gotta為口語，是got to的縮略形式。
    ◎非常感謝您的盛情款待。Thank you for inviting me.
    *用于要離開主人家時表示感謝的心情。
    = I'm glad you could come. (非常高興，您今天能來。)
    = Thank you for inviting me. (非常感謝您的邀請。)
    = Thanks so much for inviting us today. (十分感謝您今天的盛情招待。)
    ◎有空再來串門吧。Drop by sometime.
    *drop by “(順便)拜訪，串門”。
    = Good-bye, John. Drop by sometime. (再見，約翰，有時間再來。)
    Thanks. I will. (謝謝。好的。)
    ◎他親自來看我。He came to see me himself.
    Did he send someone to see you? (他讓誰來看你了?)
    No, he came to see me himself. (不，他親自來看我了。)
    = He came to see me personally.
    ◎您介意我抽煙嗎?Do you mind if I smoke?
    *回答這個問題的時候，不允許時用Yes, 允許時用No，與平時回答相反。
    No, not at all. (不介意，你抽吧。)
    = Would it bother you if I smoked?
    = Can I smoke?
    = Is it all right if I smoke?
    = Would it be okay to smoke?
    ◎您的房子真好。I like your house.
    I'm glad to hear that. (聽你這么說，我很高興。)
    ◎我很喜歡你的公寓。I really like your apartment.
    = I love your apartment.
    ◎小心腳下。Watch your step.
    = Mind your step.
    = Be careful where you walk.
    = Look where you're going.
    ◎地上很滑。The floor is slippery.
    *slippery “光滑”、“容易滑倒的”。
    ◎請打開電視。Please turn on the TV.
    *關(guān)于turn的用法：turn on是打開(電視等)，turn off是關(guān)上(電視等)，turn up是開大(電視等)的聲音，turn down是關(guān)小(電視等)的聲音。
    ◎我可以把車停這兒嗎?Can I park my car here?
    *park “停車”。
    = Is parking okay here?
    = Is it all right to park my car here?
    = Am I permitted to park my car here?