Going to the Bar 去酒吧 1. Could I see you ID? 我能看看你的身份证明吗? 在美国不到一定年龄是不准喝酒的: Excuse me, could check your ID?劳驾,我能看看你的身份证明吗? 拿出证明: Sure, here it is. 好的,给你。 2. What drink specials do you have? 你们有什么特价饮品吗? 询问特价酒: Hey, what are your drink specials for tonight? 嘿,你们今晚的特价饮品是什么? 特价酒都列举出来了: We have them all listed here. 都列在这里呢。 ♦ drink specials 特价饮品,特价酒 3. Can I get a beer please? 请给我来杯啤酒好吗? 来杯生啤: Could I get a draft? 给我来杯生啤好吗? 这是有区别的: Sure, bottled or draft? 好的,要瓶装的还是生牛?
服务员马上会给你上酒: Sure, coming right up. 好的,马上上来。 draft n. 生啤 bottled or draft 瓶装的还是生啤, 啤酒有所谓draught/draft beer或bottled beer 之分。 draught/draft beer 用大桶盛者,一杯杯零售,做“生啤酒”;bottled beer 当然是瓶装啤酒了。 4. Could I get a mixed drink? 给我来杯混合鸡尾酒好吗? 想喝什么就点什么: Could I get a jack and coke please?请给我来杯杰克丹尼加可乐好吗? 服务员马上给你送上来: Sure, coming right up. 好的,马上上来。 mixed drink 混合鸡尾酒 jack and coke 杰克丹尼加可乐,一种传统的美国鸡尾酒,是用杰克丹尼威士忌加可口可乐混合而成的。 5. I have a draft. 我要一杯生啤。 随便点: Draft, please. 请给我生啤酒。 I'd like a pitcher / jug of beer. 我要一罐啤酒。 I'd like a light /dark beer. 我要一杯度数低/度数高的啤酒。 ♦ pitcher n.一罐的量,一壶的量 ♦ jug n.一罐的容量,一壶的容量 ♦ light / dark beer 淡啤酒,低度啤酒/啤酒,高度啤酒 6. Put it on my tab. 记在我的账上。 第一杯开始记账,最后一起付账: Could I open a tab with this on it? 我可以把这个记在账上吗? 可以记账: Sure. 好的。 不能记账:
We don't have tabs here. Sorry. 我们这里没有记账,抱歉。 ♦ tab n. 账,费用 Going to the Bar Conversation 对话 (At the bar) (在酒吧) Kevin: Wow, this place is packed! 凯文:哇,这地方人好多啊! Steve: You can say that again! 史蒂夫:一点儿都没错! Kevin: See any good looking girls? 凯文:看到什么好看的女孩子了吗? Steve:Yeah man! None that would be interested in you though! (laughs) 史蒂夫:当然了,伙计!不过可没有人对你感兴趣哦!(笑) Kevin: (laughs) Alright, buy me that beer. 凯文:(笑)好吧,给我买那个啤酒。 Steve: Yeah, yeah. I guess I owe you. 史蒂夫:行,行。我想我该欠你的。 (Kevin and Steve drink a couple beers) (凯文和史蒂夫喝了两杯啤酒) Kevin: Hey, I think I see a girl I know, I'll be right back. 凯文:嘿,我想我看到一个认识的女孩,我马上回来。 (Kevin approaches Emily) (凯文走近艾米丽) Kevin: Hey! I didn't see you there. 凯文:嘿,没想到在这儿见到你。 Emily: Oh hey, Kevin. What's up? 艾米丽:哦,嘿,凯文。最近怎么样? Kevin: Not much, just hanging out. Hey, I was wondering if you wanted to go see a movie Friday. 凯文:不怎么样,只是闲逛。嘿,我想知道周五你是否想去看场电影。 Emily: Sure, I'd like that a lot. 艾米丽:好,我是想去看的。 Kevin: Alright, I'll call you. Have a good one! 凯文:好的,我会给你电话。玩得高兴点啊! Emily: You too, Kevin! (Kevin walks back to Steve) (凯文回到史蒂夫那里)
Kevin: That went amazingly! 凯文:喝得太爽了! Steve: (laughs) Slow down there, man. 史蒂夫:(笑)慢点儿喝,老兄。 ♦ packed adj. 塞得满满的,拥挤的 ♦ You can say that again! 一点儿都没错! ♦ amazingly adv. 令人吃惊地,惊人地 ♦ slow down there 慢点儿,慢点儿喝