Scene 331 买书

Scene 331　买书

❶ 这是我们书店的畅销书。This is the best-seller in our store.

同类表达 It's one of the world's best-sellers. 这可是全球畅销书之一。

❷ 稍等，我帮您查一下。Hold on, let me check.

同类表达 Found it. We still have several copies here. 查到了。我们这儿还有几本。

对话 A: Excuse me, do you have this book? 请问，你们有这本书吗？

B: Hold on, let me check. 稍等，我帮您查一下。

❸ 这本书还有吗？Do you have any other copies?

同类表达 Is that the only copy on the shelf? 架子上就只有这一本吗？

这样回答 We don't have that much in stock¹ right now. 我们现在库存没有那么多。

❹ 这本书何时会到？When will you have this book in stock？

同类表达 Would you like us to order it for you? 要不要我们帮你订购一本？

这样回答 We'll have an order with new copies of this book in four days. 我们四天内就会进货。

对话 A: When will you have this book in stock? 这本书何时会到？

B: It's hard to say. 很难说。

❺ 我一直在找这本书。I've been looking for this book.

同类表达 When we have enough copies, I'll call you. 货到了我通知您。

❻ 您在找哪种类型的书？What kind of book are you looking for?

同类表达 The books that you're looking for are upstairs on the second floor. 你要找的书在二楼。

这样回答 I'm looking for the book about economy. 我正在找有关经济的书。

I need a book about history. 我需要一本历史方面的书。

❼ 全场的书打六五折。There's a 35％ discount on all books.

同类表达 We're having a sale in our store. 我们书店正在搞促销。

❽ 请问您有会员卡吗？Do you have a membership² card?

同类表达 There's a 20％ discount for members only. 只有会员才可以打八折。

❾ 你能帮我推荐几本好书吗？Could you show me a few good books?

对话 A: Could you show me a few good books? 你能帮我推荐几本好书吗？

B: How about this one? It is newly³ published and sells well. 这本怎么样？它是最近才出版的，而且卖得挺好的。

❿ 这本书封面破损了。The cover of this book is damaged.

同类表达 The printing of the last pages is very poor; I can't read it at all. 后面几页印得很模糊，根本看不清。

1 stock   

n.存货，储备；树干；血统；股份；家畜；adj.存货的；平凡的，惯用的；股票的；畜牧的；vt.进货，采购；储存；供给；vi.出新芽；进货

参考例句：

• The shop takes stock every week on Friday mornings.这家商店每星期五早晨盘点存货。
• Experts have forecast an upturn in the stock market.专家已预测股票市场价格有上升趋势。

2 membership   

n.成员资格，会员全体，从属关系

参考例句：

• I must renew my membership of the sailing club.我必须延续我的航海俱乐部会员的资格。
• He made up his mind to apply for membership in the Party.他决心申请入党。

3 newly   

adv.新近，最近；重新，再度；以新的方式

参考例句：

• Have you reviewed for this newly published novel?你给这本新出版的小说写书评了吗？
• It is a newly planted tree and it has not established yet.这是一颗新栽的树，还没有扎下根来。