通用商务：交际礼节英语词汇(2)

愿为您效劳！
At your service!

为…举行宴会/宴请
Host a dinner/banquet/luncheon¹ in honor of …

欢迎宴会
Welcome dinner

便宴
Informal dinner

午宴（附有情况介绍或专题演讲等内容）
Luncheon

便餐
Light meal

工作午餐
Working luncheon

自助餐
Buffet² dinner/luncheon

答谢宴会
Return dinner

告别宴会
Farewell dinner

庆功宴
Glee feast

招待会
Reception

庆祝中华人民共和国成立四十五周年招待会
Reception Celebrating the 45th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China

鸡尾酒会
Cocktail³ party

茶话会
Tea party

包餐/点餐
Table d'hote/a la carte

上菜
Serve a courst

您的位置在这里。
Here is your seat.

请入席！
Please have a seat.

欢聚一堂
Enjoy this happy get-together⁴

请随便！
Please yourself at home./Please enjoy yourself.

请各位随意用餐。
Help yourself please.

您喝点什么？
What would you like to drink?

现在我提议，为了…和…之间的合作，为了…参议员的健康，干杯！
At this point, I propose a toast: to the cooperation between … And … , to the health of Senator…, cheers!

最后，我借主人的酒，提议为…干杯！
Lastly, taking up this glass of fine wine, I propose a toast to …

请各位举杯并同我一起为所有在座的朋友们的健康干杯！
I'd ask you to raise your glass and join me in a toast ot the health of all our friends present here.

敬您一杯！
Here's to you!

 

1 luncheon   

n.午宴，午餐，便宴

参考例句：

• We have luncheon at twelve o'clock.我们十二点钟用午餐。
• I have a luncheon engagement.我午饭有约。

2 buffet   

n.自助餐；饮食柜台；餐台

参考例句：

• Are you having a sit-down meal or a buffet at the wedding?你想在婚礼中摆桌宴还是搞自助餐？
• Could you tell me what specialties you have for the buffet?你能告诉我你们的自助餐有什么特色菜吗？

3 cocktail   

n.鸡尾酒；餐前开胃小吃；混合物

参考例句：

• We invited some foreign friends for a cocktail party.我们邀请了一些外国朋友参加鸡尾酒会。
• At a cocktail party in Hollywood,I was introduced to Charlie Chaplin.在好莱坞的一次鸡尾酒会上，人家把我介绍给查理·卓别林。

4 get-together   

n.(使)聚集；(使)集合

参考例句：

• Well,Miss Huang,we are planning to have a casual get-together.嗯，黄小姐，我们打算大家小聚一番。
• Will you help me prepare for the get- together of the old classmates?你能否帮我为这次老同学聚会做好准备工作？