1. 用于请人吃东西，意为：你要点……吗? 你要来点……吗?
A：Would you like a cigarette? 抽支烟吗?
B：No, thank you. 不抽，谢谢。
A：Would you like a cup of tea? 要来杯茶吗?
B：Yes, please. Thanks. 好，来一杯吧，谢谢。
2. 用于提出邀请时征求对方意见，意为：你想……吗? 你愿意做……吗? 如：
A：Would you like to go to the movies tonight? 你今晚想去看电影吗?
B：I’d like to. What time? 我很愿意，几点钟?
A：Would you like to come with us? 你愿意同我们一起去吗?
B：I’m afraid I can’t. I have some letters to write. 恐怕不行，我有几封信要写。
3. 用于询问对方是否需要某物或是否需要某人做某事等，意为：你需要……吗? 如：
A：Would you like some help? 你需要帮助吗?
B：Yes, please. 是的，请帮我一把吧。
A：Would you like such a dictionary? 你想要那样一本词典吗?
B：Yes, of course. 当要想要。
A：Would you like me to come along with you? 要我跟你一起去吗?
B：Oh，thank you. I’d rather go there alone. 噢，谢谢你，我想一个人去。
4. 有时可用于提出请求，意为：请你做……好吗? 如：
A：Would you like to clear the table? 请你收拾桌子行吗?
B：Okay. 行。(from
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注意有时这类表示请求的句子含有不满或厌烦之意：
A：Would you like to turn that music down? 请你把音乐放小点行吗?
B：Yes, sorry. 可以，对不起。