有事嗎?

Yes?

Excuse me... (對(duì)不起……)

Yes? (有事嗎?)

為何?

What for?

I bought this beautiful pen. (我買了一支漂亮的鋼筆。)

What for? (那又為何?)

您說(shuō)什么?

Pardon me? *因?yàn)槁曇粜《鴽](méi)有聽(tīng)清楚或一時(shí)沒(méi)能理解對(duì)方所表達(dá)的意思時(shí)，與其裝作聽(tīng)見(jiàn)或聽(tīng)懂了，不如問(wèn)一句Pardon me?這樣就可以不失禮貌地將對(duì)話進(jìn)行下去。

Is there a post office near here? (這附近有郵局嗎?)

Pardon me? (您說(shuō)什么?)

Pardon?

I beg your pardon?

現(xiàn)在怎么樣?

How about now?

對(duì)不起，你說(shuō)什么?

Excuse me?

What did you say?

什么?

What? *用于沒(méi)聽(tīng)清對(duì)方說(shuō)什么、沒(méi)理解對(duì)方的意思時(shí)。但這樣的問(wèn)法讓人聽(tīng)起來(lái)有些粗魯和生硬。

Huh? *比what?更隨便的說(shuō)法。

你說(shuō)什么來(lái)著?

Did you say anything? *用于沒(méi)聽(tīng)見(jiàn)對(duì)方說(shuō)什么、或別人說(shuō)話時(shí)，自己走神或不知對(duì)方是否說(shuō)了什么的場(chǎng)合。

對(duì)不起，你說(shuō)什么來(lái)著?

I'm sorry, what did you say? *確實(shí)聽(tīng)到對(duì)方說(shuō)了什么，希望對(duì)方能夠重復(fù)一遍。

那又怎么樣呢?

So what? *含有不感興趣和輕蔑的語(yǔ)氣?？谡Z(yǔ)中常用。

What of it?

什么意思?

What does it mean? *沒(méi)弄明白對(duì)方所說(shuō)事情時(shí)，可以這樣積極主動(dòng)地問(wèn)。

What do you mean?

Please explain what you mean. (請(qǐng)您解釋一下您的意思。)

What are you trying to say? (您想說(shuō)什么?)

What do you mean by that? (您這是什么意思?)

你是說(shuō)……嗎?

Are you saying that...? *確認(rèn)對(duì)方講話內(nèi)容時(shí)。

Are you saying that it's a bad idea? (你是說(shuō)這個(gè)主意不好?)

That's right. (是的。)

Do you mean...?

Are you trying to say that...?

后來(lái)怎么樣了?

Then what?

And then?

What happened then?

他到底想干嗎?

What's he driving at? *用于不明白對(duì)方的意圖時(shí)。

您能再說(shuō)一遍嗎?

Would you repeat that, please? *用于沒(méi)有聽(tīng)清或沒(méi)有聽(tīng)懂時(shí)。

Could you repeat that, please?

Could you say that again, please?

Say it again. (再說(shuō)一遍。)

Please say it again. (請(qǐng)?jiān)僬f(shuō)一遍。)

Please repeat that. (請(qǐng)?jiān)僦貜?fù)一遍。)

您說(shuō)得太快了。

You're speaking too quickly.

You're talking too fast.

請(qǐng)您再說(shuō)慢一點(diǎn)兒。

Please say it more slowly.

Please speak more slowly.

More slowly, please.

Please speak slower.

Please don't speak so quickly. (請(qǐng)您不要說(shuō)得太快。)

Would you slow down, please? (您能說(shuō)慢一點(diǎn)兒?jiǎn)?)

我跟不上您說(shuō)的。

I can't keep up.

請(qǐng)?jiān)俅笠稽c(diǎn)兒聲說(shuō)。

Please speak a little louder.

Could you speak up? (您能再大一點(diǎn)兒聲兒?jiǎn)?)

A little louder, please? (請(qǐng)大點(diǎn)兒聲。)

Speak up, please? (請(qǐng)大聲說(shuō)。)

Please speak up.

Please speak louder.

我聽(tīng)不見(jiàn)。

I can't hear you. *這種情況下只能用hear而不能用listen。

I can't hear a word you're saying. (我根本聽(tīng)不見(jiàn)你說(shuō)什么。)

I can't hear you at all. (根本聽(tīng)不見(jiàn)。)

I can't hear you well. (我聽(tīng)不太清楚。)

我沒(méi)聽(tīng)見(jiàn)你說(shuō)什么。

I couldn't catch what you said. *“聽(tīng)見(jiàn)，明白(話語(yǔ)等)”。

I didn't catch that.

你在說(shuō)什么呢?

What are you talking about? *用于聽(tīng)不懂對(duì)方所說(shuō)的內(nèi)容，或沒(méi)注意聽(tīng)對(duì)方說(shuō)什么的場(chǎng)合。

What did you say? (你說(shuō)什么呢?)