受话人不在时电话常用表达1-2

(一)告诉打电话一方，受话人不在

●I'm afraid he's away on business at present.
  恐怕他现在外出办事去了。

●I'm sorry she's out right now.
  很遗憾，她现在不在。

●I'm terribly sorry Mike's at work at present.
  太遗憾了，迈克现在上班去了。

●What a pity my wife's just gone out.
  太遗憾了，我妻子刚好出去。

●I'm sorry the President's in London at the moment.
  很遗憾，总裁现在在伦敦。

●Oh, what a pity! Miss Moody's on a business trip
  哦，实在遗憾，穆迪小姐出差去了。

●I'm afraid Mr. Wang's not in the office now.
  恐怕王先生现在不在办公室。

●I'm afraid Ms. Angell is not in.
  恐怕安吉尔女士现在不在。

●I'm terribly sorry he's out of town at present
  实在遗憾，他现在出城去了。

(二)询问受话人何时回来

●Could you tell me when he'll be back?
  可以告诉我他什么时候回来吗?

●Can you give me some idea when she'll be back?
  可以告诉我她什么时候回来吗?

●Do you know what time he'll be in?
  您知道他何时回来吗?

●What a pity! When will he be back?
  太遗憾了!他什么时候回来呢?

●I see. What time do you think she'll be in?
  明白了。她什么时候回来呢?

●Oh, what a pity! When do you expect him back?
  哦，太遗憾了!他什么时候回来呢?

●Oh, I see. Do you know how long she'll be?
  哦，知道了。您知道她多久才回来吗?