终于领会缝纫的英文

　　1.Mend缝补 　　I must darn my socks./Can you sew this button on for me? 　　Can you sew this patch onto my jacket? 　　My handkerchief is embroidered with my initials. 　　2.Line 线 　　Be sure to tie a knot at the end of the thread. 　　What kind of thread do you want me to use to sew this? 　　Use a strong thread to sew this. 　　Wet the end of the thread before you try to pass it through the eye of the needle. 　　These stitches won't hold. 　　这些缝得不牢固。 　　3.Questions about sewing有关缝纫的问题 　　Do you know how to sew?/Will you teach me to sew? 　　Where is the sewing machine?/How do you want me to sew this? 　　Can you sew this for me?/How do you use this sewing machine? 　　Where is the sewing kit? 　　4.Talk about sewing谈论缝纫 　　This dress is hand sewn. 　　You'd better sew that rip before it gets bigger. 　　I learned to sew in sewing class. 　　It's easier to just sew this on by hand./Use a thimble to help you sew. I'm becoming blind to try to sew this stupid thing.I pricked my finger while sewing. 　　5.Modification修改 　　Can you sew on these buttons?/Can you mend these trousers? 　　When will they be ready?Can you deliver? 　　6.Order 订做 　　I'd like to have my coat to order. 　　I'd like to make a long suit of this material. 　　I would like to have a customer made skirt.

  　　情景对话 　　A:Excuse me. I'd like to make a long suit of this material.对不起，我想用这块面料定做一套长套装。 　　B:Well, sir, can I take your measurements first?好的，先生，我可以先给你量尺寸吗? 　　A:Yes. Should I take off my coat?可以，我应该脱掉大衣吗? 　　B:That will be helpful...... All right, thank you.那更好了，谢谢你! 　　A:Please make it single一breasted.请做单排扣的。 　　B:No problem. If you wait one moment, I'll make you out our receipt.没有问题，请等一下，我给你开个收条。 　　A:How much does it cost?要多少钱? 　　B:Let me see, with padding and lining cloth, it comes to 175 dollars altogether.让我算一下，垫肩加上里料，一起共175美元。 　　A:All right. When can I get it?好的。我什么时候可以拿到它? 　　B:In two weeks. 2周内。 　　A:I come to try my new suit. Here's the receipt.我来试我的新套装，这是我的单据。 　　B:Yes, please wait a minute. I'lI fetch it for you.Here it is.Please try it on and take a look in the mirror.How do you like it?请等一分钟。我给你取来。这套就是，请试穿，并到镜子前看看。你喜欢吗? 　　A:Aren't the trousers a little too long?裤子有点长了。 　　B:If you think so, we'll shorten the legs a bit. It'll take about twenty minutes.你如果你认为长了，我们将把裤腿改短一点，大约要20分钟。 　　A:Very well. Thank you.太好了，谢谢你! 　　B:You're welcome, sir.不客气，先生。