含义不同
what about:意思是那么…怎么样。
how about:意思是怎么样、如何。
词性不同
what about:“what”是疑问代词,是“指代”某样东西或某人的,所以是针对具体某人某物的提问。
how about:“how”是疑问副词,是对“程度、方式、频率”等的提问。
用法不同
what about:后通常接不定式,如about to start,也有接动名词,如about starting,但是不可再加表示时间的词。
how about:指“大约”的意思时,表达方式有about ten,about half等,注意ten和half都是明确的数量,about不该用在“多少不定”的词前,如about more than ten,about less than half,意思是大约十多个,大约不到一半。
how about
1、How about a cup of coffee?
来杯咖啡怎么样?
2、You want Jeannie to make the appointment for you? How about the end of next week?
你想让珍妮帮你预约吗?下周末怎么样?
3、How about going shopping and seeing a show in London?
去伦敦购物再看场演出怎么样?
what about
1.What about going for a walk after dinner?
晚餐后去散步怎么样?
2.What about taking a weekend trip together?
一起去周末旅行怎么样?
3.What about having a picnic in the park?
去公园野餐怎么样?