Could you turn up the lights? It's a bit dark in here
表達方式
- "Could you turn up the lights? It's a bit dark in here."
「你可以把燈光調亮一點嗎?這裡有點暗。」 - "Can you make the lights brighter? I think it's too dim."
「你可以把燈光調亮一點嗎?我覺得太暗了。」 - "Would you mind turning the lights up? It seems a little dark."
「你介意把燈光調亮嗎?這裡似乎有點暗。」 - "Can we get more light in here? It's rather dim."
「我們可以在這裡多一些燈光嗎?這裡相當昏暗。」
中文解釋 :
英文中描述調亮燈光通常使用"turn up the lights"或"make the lights brighter",而不是直接翻譯"開亮"。表達環境暗時,使用"dark"或"dim"(昏暗)。注意英文句子結構通常是先提出請求,再說明原因。
常見錯誤
錯誤用法:
- ❌ "Can you open the light more bright? I feel a little dark."
- ❌ "Please make the lamp more light? It's black here."
- ❌ "Can you on the light bigger? I feel not enough brightness."
正確修正:
- ✓ "Can you turn the light brighter? I think it's a little dark."
- 「你可以把燈調亮一點嗎?我覺得有點暗。」
- ✓ "Please make the lights brighter. It's too dim here."
- 「請把燈光調亮一點。這裡太昏暗了。」
- ✓ "Can you brighten the lights? I feel like there's not enough brightness."
- 「你可以把燈光調亮嗎?我覺得亮度不夠。」
正式與非正式用法
正式場合:
- "Would you be kind enough to increase the lighting? The current level seems insufficient."
「您能否提高照明亮度?目前的亮度似乎不足。」 - "I wonder if we might have more illumination? The room appears to be rather dimly lit."
「我在想我們是否能增加一些照明?房間似乎照明不足。」 - "May I request additional lighting? The current brightness is inadequate for reading."
「我可以請求增加照明嗎?目前的亮度不足以閱讀。」
日常用法:
- "Hey, can you crank up the lights? I can barely see in here."
「嘿,你能把燈光調亮嗎?我在這裡幾乎看不見東西。」 - "It's super dark - mind hitting the lights?"
「這裡超級暗 - 介意開燈嗎?」 - "Way too dim in here - brighten it up, would you?"
「這裡太暗了 - 把燈光調亮一點,好嗎?」 - "I need more light - can't see a thing!"
「我需要更多光線 - 什麼都看不見!」
練習例句
- "Could you turn up the lights in the living room? It's a bit dark for reading."
「你可以把客廳的燈開亮一點嗎?現在有點暗,不太適合讀書。」 - "Can we make the office lights brighter? I'm getting a headache from straining my eyes."
「我們可以把辦公室的燈調亮一點嗎?我眼睛看得很吃力,頭開始痛了。」 - "Would you mind turning the desk lamp up? This document has really small print."
「你介意把檯燈調亮一點嗎?這份文件的字體非常小。」 - "The lighting is too dim for cooking safely. Can you increase the brightness in the kitchen?"
「廚房的燈光太暗了,對煮飯不太安全。你可以把燈光調亮一點嗎?」