美國人所謂的「約會」,有言外之意,常看美國電影就知道了,約會完要幹什麼事。
川普那句,翻成白話就是:「如果伊凡卡不是我女兒,我會想要上她。」(I've said if Ivanka weren't my daughter, perhaps I'd be dating her.)
因此,伊凡卡的回答才會這麼妙:「如果川普不是我爸,我會用防狼噴霧噴他。」(If he wasn’t my father, I would spray him with Mace.)
https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/datedate: If you are dating someone, you go out with them regularly because you are having, or may soon have, a romantic relationship with them. You can also say that two people are dating.
https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/romanticromantic: Romantic means connected with sexual love.