每天三分钟学英语 第134期:请外国人吃火锅,他却不吃辣怎么办

 情景对话：

A: Thanks for inviting¹ me to hotpot, but I can't eat spicy².

B: No, you're thinking of Sichuan hotpot. I'm taking you to Beijing style hotpot.

Thanks for... 谢谢...

Thanks for inviting me to hotpot. 谢谢你邀请我去吃火锅。

Thanks for ..., but... 感谢你…，但是…

Thanks for inviting me to your birthday, but I'm not in Beijing this weekend. 非常感谢你邀请我去你的生日派对，但是我这个周末不在北京。

You're thinking of Sichuan hotpot. I'm taking you to Beijing style hotpot. 你想的是四川火锅，我要带你吃北京火锅。

1 inviting   

adj.诱人的，引人注目的

参考例句：

• An inviting smell of coffee wafted into the room.一股诱人的咖啡香味飘进了房间。
• The kitchen smelled warm and inviting and blessedly familiar.这间厨房的味道温暖诱人，使人感到亲切温馨。

2 spicy   

adj.加香料的；辛辣的，有风味的

参考例句：

• The soup tasted mildly spicy.汤尝起来略有点辣。
• Very spicy food doesn't suit her stomach.太辣的东西她吃了胃不舒服。