by the way的读音

• 在路上,顺便问一下
• 顺便提一下

1. introducing a different topic; in point of fact;

   "incidentally, I won't go to the party"
   

• by the way顺便说
• fall by the way中途掉队,中途放弃,...

在餐厅

A：Do you have a reservation, sir?
请问您订位了吗？先生，太太？

B：No, I am afraid we don’t.
没有。

A：I’m sorry.The restaurant is full now. You have to wait for about half an hour. Would you care to have a drink atthe lounge until a table is available?
很抱歉，餐厅已经满座了。约要等30 分钟才会有空桌。你们介意在休息室喝点东西直至有空桌吗？

B：No，thanks. We’ll come back later. May I reserve a table for two?
不用了，谢谢。我们等一会儿再来。请替我们预定一张二人桌，可以吗？

A：Yes, of course. May I have your name, sir?
当然可以。请问先生贵姓？

B：Bruce.Bytheway. Can we have a tablebythe window?
布鲁斯。顺便，我们可以要一张靠近窗口的桌子吗？

A：We’ll try to arrange it but I can’t guarantee, sir.
我们会尽量安排，但不能保证，先生。

by the way的近义词

B：That’s fine.
我们明白了。

A：Your table is ready, sir. Please step thisway.
你们的桌子已经准备好了，先生，太太。请往这边走。