please

1. ADV You say please when you are politely asking or inviting someone to do something. 請(qǐng) (用於禮貌地請(qǐng)求或邀請(qǐng)某人做某事)[ADV with cl] [禮貌]

Can you help us please?

能請(qǐng)你幫助我們嗎？

Please come in. 請(qǐng)進(jìn)。

Can we have the bill please?

請(qǐng)給我們賬單好嗎？

2. ADV You say please when you are accepting something politely. 有請(qǐng) (用於禮貌地接受某物)[套語]

"Tea?"—"Yes, please."

“要茶嗎？—“好的，有請(qǐng)?！?/p>

3. CONVENTION You can say please to indicate that you want someone to stop doing something or stop speaking. You would say this if, for example, what they are doing or saying makes you angry or upset. 求你了 (請(qǐng)求別人停止做某事或停止講話)[情感]

Please, Mary, this is all so unnecessary. 求你了，瑪麗，這一切根本沒有必要。

4. CONVENTION You can say please in order to attract someone's attention politely. 對(duì)不起 (用以引起某人注意)[禮貌]

Please, Miss Smith, a moment. 對(duì)不起，史密斯小姐，稍等。

5. V-T/V-I If someone or something pleases you, they make you feel happy and satisfied. 使高興; 討好

More than anything, I want to please you. 最重要的是，我想讓你高興。

It pleased him to talk to her. 和她談話讓他高興。

He appeared anxious to please. 他似乎急於討好。

6. PHRASE You use please in expressions such as as she pleases, whatever you please, and anything he pleases to indicate that someone can do or have whatever they want. 隨 (某人) 喜歡

Women should be free to dress and act as they please. 女人應(yīng)該有自由隨自己的意願(yuàn)著裝和行事。

He does whatever he pleases. 他想做什麼就做什麼。