旅游英语口语就该这么说:第232期 谈论健康 需要减肥

 　　Linda,would you care for some candy or cookies? 琳达，你要来点儿糖果或小甜饼吗？

　　No.Don't try to tempt¹ me.I'm becoming chubby²,and I have to slim down. 不。别诱惑我。我越来越胖了，我得减肥。

　　You're not really chubby. You are actually thin enough. 你并不太胖，实际上挺瘦的。

　　I don't think so. I know I've put on weight this winter. 我不这样认为。我知道这个冬天我体重增加了。

　　So, you're watching your weight? 那么，你时刻都在注意你的体重？

　　Yes. To tell you the truth, I'm on a diet. 当然。说实话，我在节食。

1 tempt   

vt.引诱，勾引，吸引，引起…的兴趣

参考例句：

• Nothing could tempt him to such a course of action.什么都不能诱使他去那样做。
• The fact that she had become wealthy did not tempt her to alter her frugal way of life.她有钱了，可这丝毫没能让她改变节俭的生活习惯。

2 chubby   

adj.丰满的，圆胖的

参考例句：

• He is stocky though not chubby.他长得敦实，可并不发胖。
• The short and chubby gentleman over there is our new director.那个既矮又胖的绅士是我们的新主任。