（一） “請人幫忙”，英語怎么說？
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1.
ask a favour
: to ask someone to
be kind or generous by helping you do something or by doing something for you
備注：
''ask a
favour''
是英式英語的用法，美式英語中常作
''ask a favor''
。
例：
Could I ask a favor? I need someone to
collect the children from school tonight. Are you free?
（你幫我個(gè)忙好嗎？晚上幫我去接小孩放學(xué)，好嗎？你有沒有空？）
ask somebody a favor
I need to ask you a big favor. Could you
lend me $1000 till I get my tax refund?
（我想請你幫個(gè)大忙。借我
$1000
好嗎？我拿到退稅后還你。）
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2.
turn to
: if someone in a very bad
situation turns to someone, they ask that person for help, comfort, sympathy
etc.
例：
After my parents died I didn't know who to
turn to.
（我父母去世后，我不知道該找誰幫忙了。）
Eventually I turned to an organization that
helps people with drug and alcohol problems.
（最后，我求助于一個(gè)幫人戒煙戒酒的組織。）
turn to somebody for something
When things got really bad, I turned to my
family for help.
（事情真的很嚴(yán)重時(shí)，我向家里人求助。）
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3.
call on
: to ask someone for help
when you have a problem and especially when they have offered to help you when
they can
備注：也可以用
''call
upon''
。
例：
call on/upon somebody
If you ever have a problem, you know that
you can always call on us.
（有事隨時(shí)找我們。）
call on/upon somebody to do something
Being the only person in the office who
speaks German, I'm often called upon to translate.
（我是辦公室里唯一一個(gè)會(huì)講德語的人，他們經(jīng)常找我翻譯德語。）
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（二）
“幫別人的忙”，英語怎么說？
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1.
help
: to make it easier for
someone to do something by doing part of their work, showing them what to do,
or giving them something they need
例：
I'm ready to help. Is there something for
me to do?
（我可以幫忙，要我做什么事情？）
Dad, I don't understand my homework. Will
you help me?
（爸，我作業(yè)有點(diǎn)不會(huì)，幫我看看好嗎？）
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2.
give/lend a hand
:
to help
someone do something, especially something they have to do in their home such
as carrying or lifting things
備注：
''give/lend
a hand''
是非正式的用法，
例：
Scott is moving Saturday and I promised to lend
a hand.
（斯格特周六搬家，我說過會(huì)去幫忙。）
give/lend somebody a hand
Give me a hand and let's see if we can get
this box in the car.
（搭把手，我們倆試著把這個(gè)箱子搬到車上去。）
give/lend a hand with
Could you give me a hand with the shopping?
（幫我拿一點(diǎn)東西好嗎？）
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3.
assist
: to help someone do something,
especially by doing all the easier or less important things for them so that
their job is easier
備注：
''assist''
是正式的用法，
例：
Can you do the job alone, or do you want
someone to assist you?
（你可以獨(dú)立完成這個(gè)任務(wù)，還是需要有人輔佐你一下？）
assist in
In this position, you will assist in
training new employees.
（這個(gè)職位的工作職責(zé)是協(xié)助培訓(xùn)新員工。）
assist with
Some of the guests assisted with the
preparation of the food.
（有些客人一起幫忙準(zhǔn)備食物。）
assist somebody in/with something
A consultant has been brought in to assist
management in restructuring the company.
（公司管理層請了個(gè)顧問，幫助公司進(jìn)行改革。）
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4.
do something for somebody
: to
help someone by doing something for them that they would normally do themselves
例：
If you're not feeling well, I'll do the
shopping for you.
（你要是不舒服，我?guī)湍闳ベI東西。）
Did you have someone do your homework for
you? It doesn't look like your writing.
（別人幫你做的作業(yè)吧？這筆跡不像你的。）
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