留美老师带你每日说英文 第1251期:美食街里食物的卫生情况

If you must resort to eating food court atrocities¹, the least you can do is eat food that's made to order.

如果你非得要吃美食街里那些“卫生堪虑的食物”，至少也要选那种现点现做的来吃会比较好。

学习重点：

1.resort 诉诸；采用；凭借

resort (v.) 诉诸；采用；凭借

2.food court 美食广场；美食街

food court 美食广场；美食街

3.atrocity² (口语) 恶心、糟糕的食物

atrocity (n.) 恶心、糟糕的食物

1 atrocities   

n.邪恶，暴行( atrocity的名词复数 )；滔天大罪

参考例句：

• They were guilty of the most barbarous and inhuman atrocities. 他们犯有最野蛮、最灭绝人性的残暴罪行。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The enemy's atrocities made one boil with anger. 敌人的暴行令人发指。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2 atrocity   

n.残暴，暴行

参考例句：

• These people are guilty of acts of great atrocity.这些人犯有令人发指的暴行。
• I am shocked by the atrocity of this man's crimes.这个人行凶手段残忍狠毒使我震惊。