纯正地道美语(外教讲解)186：家庭烧烤

　　A:Is everything ready for the big family barbecue tomorrow?
B:Yep. The steaks and chicken are marinated and I also bought hamburger buns.
A:We should also cook a couple dozen hot dogs and kebabs.
B: Yeah, good idea.We can put some lawn furniture outside next to the grill¹. I also set up the tent outside so we can hide from the sun if it gets too hot.
A: Great! I asked Grace to bring cups and serviettes as she is also bringing two big coolers for the beers.
B: This is gonna be a great barbecue!
barbecue n.烤肉, 烧烤
marinate vt.浸泡于卤汁中
hamburger bun可以装牛肉馅的圆形面包
dozen n.(一)打，十二个
kebab n.烤肉串
lawn  furniture 用于户外庭院使用的家具
grill n.烤架, 铁格子
tent n.帐篷
serviette n. 餐巾
cooler n. 冷却器
拓展词汇】
tongs² n.夹子，钳子
charcoal³ grill 炭火烤架
gas grill燃气烧烤
skewer⁴ n.(烤肉用的)串肉杆
basting⁵ brush 烧烤用的刷子
A: 明天的家庭烧烤都准备好了吗？
B: 是的。牛排和肌肉都.浸泡在卤汁中，我还买了些可以装牛肉馅的圆形面包。
A: 我们还应该做一打热狗和烤肉串。
B: 是的，好主意。紧挨着烤架，我们可以放些户外家具。我还搭建了帐篷如果外面太热，我们可以在帐篷里面躲避。
A: 太好了，我让Grace拿来一些杯子和餐巾，还会拿来2个用来冰镇啤酒的大冷却器。
B: 这一定会是很棒的家庭烧烤。
 

1 grill   

n.烤架，铁格子，烤肉；v.烧，烤，严加盘问

参考例句：

• Put it under the grill for a minute to brown the top.放在烤架下烤一分钟把上面烤成金黄色。
• I'll grill you some mutton.我来给你烤一些羊肉吃。

2 tongs   

n.钳；夹子

参考例句：

• She used tongs to put some more coal on the fire.她用火钳再夹一些煤放进炉子里。
• He picked up the hot metal with a pair of tongs.他用一把钳子夹起这块热金属。

3 charcoal   

n.炭，木炭，生物炭

参考例句：

• We need to get some more charcoal for the barbecue.我们烧烤需要更多的碳。
• Charcoal is used to filter water.木炭是用来过滤水的。

4 skewer   

n.（烤肉用的）串肉杆；v.用杆串好

参考例句：

• I used a skewer to make an extra hole in my belt.我用扦子在腰带上又打了一个眼儿。
• He skewered his victim through the neck.他用扦子刺穿了受害人的脖子。

5 basting   

n.疏缝；疏缝的针脚；疏缝用线；涂油v.打( baste的现在分词 )；粗缝；痛斥；（烤肉等时）往上抹[浇]油

参考例句：

• Pam was in the middle of basting the turkey. 帕姆正在往烤鸡上淋油。 来自辞典例句
• Moreover, roasting and basting operations were continually carried on in front of the genial blaze. 此外，文火上还不断地翻烤着肉食。 来自辞典例句