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13 蛋糕

cake /keɪk/

单数部落 一个蛋糕 a cake

一块蛋糕 a piece of cake

一盒蛋糕 a box of cake s

一盘蛋糕 a tray of cake s

复数部落 两个蛋糕 two cake s

两块蛋糕 two piece s of cake s

两盒蛋糕 two box es of cake s

两盘蛋糕 two tray s of cake s

tray /treɪ/ n. 盘,托盘

会话急救包

订购生日蛋糕 order a birthday cake

A: This is Oriental Cake House. May I help you?

这里是东方蛋糕坊。我能帮您做些什么吗?

B: I'd like to order a birthday cake.

我想订购生日蛋糕。

order /ˈɔːdə(r)/ v. 订购;命令

oriental /ˌɔːriˈentl/ adj. 东方的;东方国家的 n. 东方人

给某人买个蛋糕 buy a cake for someone

A: What a coincidence! What are you doing here?

好巧啊!你在这儿做什么?

B: Wow! It's you. I'm here buying a cake for my friend.

哇!是你呀。我在这儿给朋友买个蛋糕。

coincidence /kəʊˈɪnsɪdəns/ n. 巧合,同时发生或同时存在(尤指偶然)的事

◆ buy sb sth 给某人买某物

给蛋糕插上蜡烛 place candles on the cake

A: OK, let's sing Happy Birthday together.

好了,让我们一起来唱《生日快乐歌》吧。

B: Wait…We haven't placed candles on the cake yet.

等等……我们还没给蛋糕插上蜡烛呢。

candle /ˈkændl/ n. 蜡烛

together /təˈɡeðə(r)/ adv. 一起,共同

切蛋糕 cut a cake

A: Give me the knife. I'll cut the cake.

把刀给我,我来切蛋糕。

B: Hold on a minute, please. We're waiting for Jenny…Ah, here she comes.

请稍等一下。我们在等珍妮……哈,她来了。

■ hold on a minute 表示“等一等,稍等一下”的意思,相当于 wait a minute 或 wait a moment。

在每个盘子里放上一块蛋糕 put a piece of cake on every dish

A: Put a piece of cake on every dish.

在每个盘子里放上一块蛋糕吧。

B: OK, but the dishes are not enough.

好的,不过盘子不够了。

dish /dɪʃ/ n. 盘,碟

再来一块蛋糕 have another piece of cake

A: Do you want to have another piece of cake?

你想再来一块蛋糕吗?

B: Yes, of course. I'm so hungry. I could eat a horse.

想,当然想了。我太饿了。我可以吃掉一匹马。

■ I can eat a horse 是一种夸张的表达法,意思是“我饿得都可以吞下一匹马了”。 2V+qMFbydDqQsPV5F1NkglmRzeCyzk/a0Qlng1vNYnJHd3sMBqRZuArqXPwxmYJf

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