▲ breakfast['brekfəst]n.早餐,早饭
▲ lunch[lʌntʃ]n.午餐
▲ supper['sʌpə]n.晚餐,晚饭
▲ dessert[di'zə:t]n.餐后甜点;甜点心
▲ bite[bait]n.咬;一口 v.咬;刺痛
▲ full[ful]adj.饱的,满的
▲ snack[snæk]n.小吃,快餐
▲ hamburger['hæmbə:ɡə]n.汉堡包,汉堡;牛肉饼,肉饼;碎牛肉
▲ toast['təust]n.烤面包;吐司;干杯 v.烤;敬酒
△ pancake['pænkeik]n.薄烤饼
△ would like喜欢,想吃(做)……
▲ almost['ɔ:lməust]adv.差不多,几乎
▲ carrot['kærət]n.胡萝卜
▲ fussy['fʌsi]adj.爱挑剔的,难取悦的,挑食的
▲ oatmeal['əutmi:l]n.燕麦粥;燕麦片
▲ luncheon['lʌntʃən]n.午餐,午餐会,午宴,工作午餐
△ afernoon tea下午茶
△ tea party茶会
△ informal dinner便宴
Diet Buddies
Paty:Incredibly, Eddie. Are you having a salad for lunch?No meat?No hamburger or hot dog?
Eddie:I have to get used to it, Paty. I'm of burgers and hot dogs for good.Most fast food is loaded with sodium and oil.
Patty:I know. But why are you suddenly interested in your healthy diet?
Eddie:My doctor says I should cut back on sodium-rich and oil-rich food to lower my blood pressure.
Paty:Do you have heart atack or hypertension?I would have thought you were too young for that.
Eddie:Actually, I don't have. But they say the risk increases with age.
Paty:Well, I'm so glad you're paying more atenton to your diet. I could lose a few pounds, too.Except three meals, I have decided to give up snack and dessert.
Eddie:Great, maybe we can be"diet buddies". You know, we can keep an eye on each other.
Paty:Ha-ha, that's funny.
☻hypertension[ˌhaɪpə'tenʃn]n.高血压
☻get used to习惯……
例句:I’ve got used to being a vegetarian.
我已经习惯吃素食。
☻for good永远
例句:Eric will give up smoking for good and all.
艾瑞克再也不吸烟了。
☻cut back(on)削减;修剪
例句:Cut back on red meat, salt, white flour, white sugar, alcohol and coffee.
少吃精肉、盐、面粉、白糖、酒精饮料和咖啡。
☻pay more atenton to对……更加关注
例句:In doing our work, we must pay attention to ways and means.
工作应注意方式方法。
☻keep an eye on注意;照看;留心;照管
例句:Will you please keep an eye on my luggage?
劳驾帮我看一下行李。