情景会话
A: Hi! My name is Zhang Lin. May I speak to Frank, please?
B: Speaking.
A: Hi Frank, I'm callint to inform you that I can't keep our appointment tomorrow.
B: I'm sorry to hear that. What happened?
A: One of our clients will arrive early tomorrow morning and I have to meethim at the airport. Would it be possible to postpone our appointment?
B: Sure. When is convenient for you?
A: I wonder if we could put off our meeting until next wednesday.
B: Yes. It's okay by me.
A: Great. Hope I haven't messed up your arrangements too much.
B: Not at all.
A:你好,我叫张林。我想找一下弗兰克?
B:我就是。
A:你好,弗兰克,我打电话是想告诉你,明天我不能与你见面了。
B:很遗憾听到这个消息,发生什么事情了?
A:我们的一位客户明早到访,我得到机场接他。可以推迟我们的约会吗?
B:当然。你什么时候方便?
A:我想知道是否可以把我们的约会推迟到下周三。
B:好啊,我没问题。
A:太好了,希望我没有给您的日程安排带来太大的麻烦。
B:没关系。
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场景表述
I'm call in to inform you that I can't keep our a appointment tomorrow.
我打电话是想告诉你,明天我不能与你见面了。
还可以这样说:
O I'm calling to know if it would be possible to cancel our meeting.我打电话是想知道是否有可能取消我们的预约。
O I wonder if we could make it some other time.我想知道我们是否可以安排别的时间。
I wonder if we could put off our meeting until next Wednesday.
我想知道是否可以把我们的约会推迟到周三。
还可以这样说:
O Can we put it off?我们推迟一下可以吗?
对方可能这样回答:
O Yes, it works for me.当然,我没问题。
O Sorry. I won't be available at that time.对不起,我那时没空。
O Could we meet on Friday instead?我们改在周五见可以吗?