英語常用口語每天學 第72期:我可以指點你

Robert: You're right--Italian! Ha! Ha! I was trying to trick you, but you didn't fall for it!

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Rita: I almost did! Actually, I don't know that much about coffee, even though I sell it.

Robert: I could give you a few pointers if you want. I know a lot about coffee.

Rita: Thanks. Maybe if things slow down later I'll stop by your table.

Robert: I'm Robert, at your service.

Rita: Rita. Nice to meet you.

★ fall for上...的當

★ pointer (n.) 指點，提示

★ slow down 放慢

★ at your service 任你差遣

【參考譯文】

羅伯：沒錯——意大利文！哈！我本來想騙你的，可是你沒有中計！

莉塔：我差點就相信了！其實我不太懂咖啡，雖然我在賣咖啡。

羅伯：願意的話，我可以指點指點你。我很懂咖啡。

莉塔：謝謝。或許待會兒等客人少一點的時候，我可以去你桌子那裏。

羅伯：我是羅伯，任你差遣。

莉塔：我是莉塔。幸會。

來源:恆星英語學習網-口語頻道