不花錢學英文 — 吃貨必學英文
在美國做個吃貨還得先把吃貨英文學好哈。
1. pig out 狼吞虎咽、大吃特吃
Would you like to pig out with us tonight ?今晚想不想跟我們一起去胡吃海喝一頓?
2. eat up 吃光、吃完、盡情吃
You can eat up the rest of the food。你可以把剩餘的食物吃光。
3. eat out 上館子吃、出去吃飯
It’s a good idea to eat out once a while。隔段時間在外面吃一頓真不錯。
4. eat in 在家吃飯
Are you going to eat in or eat out?你今天打算在家吃飯還是在飯館吃飯?
5. eat like a bird 吃得很少
Girls always eat like a bird in order to keep a slender figure。女孩子們吃的很少,為的是保持苗條的身材。
6. grab a bite 隨便吃幾口墊墊肚子
Let’s grab a bite before we go。走之前咱們先趕緊墊墊肚子吧!
7. I’ve had enough/I’m full 我吃飽了
I’m full. That big lunch made me sleepy。我吃飽了,那頓豐盛的午餐使我昏昏欲睡。
8. be on a hunger strike 絕食
The prisoners went on a hunger strike。犯人們進行絕食抗議。
9. be on a diet 節食
The doctor says I’ve got to go on a diet。醫生說我得節食。
10. overeat 吃得太多
I overate at the party last night and got violent indigestion。昨日晚宴我吃多了,嚴重消化不良。
11. swallow 吞咽
He contracted his brows and swallowed medicine down。他皺了皺眉頭,然後一口把藥水喝了下去。
12. chew 咀嚼
Old men have to chew thoroughly before swallowing。老人在咽東西之前必須細嚼。
13. staple food 主食
Prices of staple food such as rice, wheat, corn and oils have more than doubled since March。自從三月以來,大米,小麥和油類等主食的價格都上漲了一倍。