◎去喝一杯怎么样? How about a drink?

  That’s a great idea. (好主意。)

  ◎我想去喝一杯。I need a drink.

  ◎下班以后去喝一杯怎么样? Would you like to have a drink after work?

  I’m afraid I’m busy tonight. (很遗憾,恐怕我今天晚上很忙。)

  ◎有啤酒吗? Do you have any beer?

  Sure. What kind do you want? (当然,要哪种的?)

  ◎请来两瓶啤酒。 Two bottles of beer, please.

  = Two beers, please.

  ◎请来杯掺水的威士忌。 One whiskey with water, please.

  ◎要什么下酒菜呢? What kind of snacks should we have?

  I’ll leave it up to you. (你看着办吧。)

  ◎让我们忘了工作,痛快一会儿吧。 Let’s forget about work and have some fun.

  = Let’s get our minds off of work and have a good time.

  = Let’s take our minds off of work. (让我们忘掉工作吧。)

  ◎干杯! Cheers!

  = Bottoms up!

  ◎喝什么呢? What are you drinking?

  ◎我喜欢换酒馆喝。 I like to go barhopping.

  *hop“一蹦一蹦(地)”,在这个句子里是从一个酒馆到另一个酒馆的意思。

  ◎第一口最舒坦了。 The first sip is the best!

  *喝第一口啤酒时常说的话。

  = The first taste is the greatest!

  = The first gulp is the best!

  *gulp是“吞饮,一口气喝下去”。sip 是“啜饮,一口一口地抿着喝”。

  ◎这个最好! Nothing beats this!

  *beat“战胜”的意思,直译是“什么都不能战胜这个”,即“这个最好。”

  ◎再来一杯,怎么样? Would you like a refill?

  *refill“再加满”。

  = Would you like more?

  = How about a refill?

  = Would you like one more?

  = Would you like another cup?

  ◎再来一瓶啤酒! Another beer, please.

  = One more beer, please.

  ◎这种威士忌挺冲。This whiskey is strong.

  ◎日本酒怎么样? How do you like sake?

  ◎酒劲大。 It’s strong.

  ◎我喝醉了。 I’m drunk.

  Let me drive you home. (我开车送你回家吧。)

  ◎我觉得有点儿醉了。I feel a little tipsy.

  *tipsy“微醉的”、“踉踉跄跄的”。

  = I’m slightly drunk.

  ◎酩酊大醉。I’m loaded.

  *loaded“喝醉了”的状态。

  = I’m wasted.

  ◎喝酒要适可而止。Drink moderately.

  = Don’t overdo it.

  = Please don’t drink too much.

  ◎我的酒量小。 I get drunk easily.

  *drunk“喝醉”,“酒后驾车”是drunk driving。

  = I get drunk quickly.

  I’m a heavy drinker. (我的酒量大。)

  ◎我喝得太多了。I drank too much.

  I had too much to drink.

  ◎我不该喝这么多的。 I should have drunk less.

  = I shouldn’t have drunk this much.

  ◎头天的酒还没醒。 I have a hangover.

  *hangover“宿醉”。