商务会议常用英语
Getting the Chairperson's Attention 引起会议主持的注意
May I have a word?
If I may, I think……
Excuse me for interrupting.
May I come in?
Giving Opinions 表达意见
I'm positive that……
I (really) feel that……
In my opinion……
The way I see things……
If you ask me …… I tend to think that……
Asking for Opinions 询问意见
Are you positive that……
Do you (really) think that……
(name of participant), can we get your input?
How do you feel about……?
Commenting 做出评论
That's interesting.
I never thought about it that way before.
Good point!
英语中一词多义的现象很普遍。很多词在不同的领域有不同的意思。因此难免造成歧义和误解。当你不明白的时候,你需要别人澄清,当你讲到一个可能产生很多歧义的问题时,你也需要为听众说明。下面是一些商务会议上常用的要求澄清和澄清时要用的“业务”语言,看看你用得上不?
Asking for Clarification 要求澄清
I don't quite follow you. What exactly do you mean?我不太明白你的意思。你到底想说什么呢?
I'm afraid I don't quite understand what you are getting at.好像我没太明白你的看法。
Could you explain to me how that is going to work?你能给我解释一下这个是怎么用的吗?
I don't see what you mean. Could we have some more details, please?我不明白你的意思。你能说得再详细一点吗?
Clarifying 澄清
Let me spell it out……
让我解释一下……
Have I made that clear?明白了吗?
Do you see what I'm getting at?你明白我的意思吗?
Let me put this another way……
让我换种方式说明……
I'd just like to repeat that……
我愿意重申一下……