电话英语一点通 打电话的人想稍后再打(2)

 

May I please speak to Tom.

我可以和Tom通话吗？

Tom is gone to lunch.

Tom去吃午饭了。

I’ll just try him again.

我会再打给他的。

Do you want me to have him give you a call?

你想要我请他打电话给你吗？

No, but what time do you expect¹ him back?

不，但是你知道他什么时候会回来吗？

He should be back in about forty minutes.

他应该大约四十分钟后回来。

1 expect   

vt.预期，期待，料想

参考例句：

• Don't expect me to run after you all your life.别指望我伺候你一辈子。
• Don't expect too much of his idea.不要对他的主意期望过高。