受话人不空时电话常用表达1-2

(一)告诉打电话一方受话人不空

●I'm sorry he's busy now.
  很遗憾，他现在正忙呢。

●I'm afraid she is occupied at the moment.
  恐怕她现在不空。

●I'm terribly sorry Mr. Cook's in conference at present.
  太遗憾了，库克先生现在在开会。

●I'm so sorry Ms. Evelyn is with a client right now.
  很遗憾，伊夫林女士正陪客户呢。

●What a pity Bertram Austin's on the line just now.
  实在遗憾，伯特伦·奥斯汀现在正打电话呢。

●Oh, what a pity she's on another line at the moment.
  哦，太遗憾了，她现在正打电话呢。

●I'm sorry my father's tied up
  很遗憾，我父亲抽不开身。

●I'm terribly sorry my son's completely snowed under right now.
  实在太遗憾了，我儿子现在一点都不空。

(二)询问受话人何时有空

●I see. Could you tell me when he'll be available?
  是这样。请告诉我，他什么时候有空?

●What a nuisance! This is the fourth time I've called. When will she be free?
    真烦人!我已经是第四次给他打电话了。她什么时候才有空?

●Oh, not again. I've been trying to get him all day.What time do you think he'll be free?
  噢，又不空，我整天都在找他。他什么时候才空?

●Oh, not of luck again.Do you know when she'll be finished?
  哦，又不走运。您知道她什么时候完吗?

●Oh, dear. This is the third time I've phoned. Have you any idea when he'll be free?
  呵，哎呀!这是我第三次给他来电话了。您知道他什么时候空吗?