3. May I speak to...?可以让……接电话吗?
对话示例
— Hello. This is Melissa speaking. May I speak to Mary?
— I'll just find out for you ...Uh, I am sorry,she is not available. Can I take a message for her?
- Yes, please tell her that the manager asked us to come to the company at 3 p.m. to discuss the material benefits and regulations of the company.
- No problem.
— 你好,我是梅莉莎,可以让玛丽接电话吗?
— 我给你看看她在不在。不好意思,她不在。要我帮你留言吗?
— 是的,请告诉,她经理要求我们下午三点到公司讨论公司的福利待遇和一些规章制度。
— 没问题。
句型分析
May I speak to...?这个句型是一种电话用语,用于请求和某人讲话,to后面的某人与说话者不是一个人,而是是我想要找的人,May用于此表明我说话时委婉的语气。
句子示例
• May I speak to your boss?我能和你的老板讲话吗?
• Hello, this is Max. May I speak to Frank, please?你好,我是麦克斯,我能和弗兰克说话吗?
• Hello! I am from Green Company. May I speak to Mr. Cook?你好!我来自格林公司,我能和库克先生讲话吗?
重点单词
benefit [ˈbenɪfɪt] n.福利,利益
regulation [ˌregjʊˈleɪʃn] n.规章制度