因为今天客满了
“[Guest, Mr. Lin] We're fully booked today.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
不好意思
“Sorry. [Guest, Mr. Lin]”
因为今天客满了
“[Guest, Mr. Lin] We're fully booked today.”
可是我们很早就订了
“But we booked it a long time ago.”
“We have no room for you, so we cannot seat you.”
Frontline hospitality staff soften awkward refusals by pairing causal explanations with apologies to protect customer face.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
fully booked; sold out of tables/rooms
A formal and efficient hospitality term used by restaurants, hotels, and theaters to indicate zero vacancies.
Marks a completed change of state, indicating the establishment has reached full capacity.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“We're fully booked today.”
“At this hour, there were few customers before.”
“No problem. Someone's treating today.”
“A guest has arrived.”
“Other stores can't even attract such customers.”
“we have guests.”