实战口语情景对话 第298期:Food 食物

 　　Todd: Raphael, let's talk about dinner. (Yes) Did you have dinner tonight?

　　托德：拉斐尔，我们谈谈晚餐吧。（好啊）你今天吃过晚饭了吗？

　　Raphael: Yes, I did.

　　拉斐尔：嗯，我吃过了。

　　Todd: And what did you have?

　　托德：你吃的什么？

　　Raphael: I had sandwiches from the D-mart, and it's not really good.

　　拉斐尔：我从帝玛超市买了三明治，味道不怎么样。

　　Todd: Sandwiches from the D-mart! What kind of sandwich? (Sorry!) What kind of sandwich?

　　托德：从帝玛超市买了三明治！哪种三明治？（什么？）哪种三明治？

　　Raphael: You know the usual ones you find in Japan like tomatoes and then tuna and some mayonnaise, yeah, basic triangle, you know, bread sandwiches.

　　拉斐尔：就是在日本很常见的那种，里面有土豆、金枪鱼和蛋黄酱，通常是三角形的，你知道，就是面包三明治。

　　Todd: Yeah, not good stuff¹.

　　托德：嗯，不是太好。

　　Raphael: No, it's not really good.

　　拉斐尔：不太好。

　　Todd: Um, what do you normally² have for dinner?

　　托德：嗯，一般来说你晚上吃什么？

　　Raphael: Well, the same kind of things. (Why?) The truth is, like almost everyday I eat outside cause it's quite easy to eat outside in Japan, yeah, but when I eat home like pasta³ or pizza.

　　拉斐尔：一般都是这种食物。（为什么？）事实上，我几乎每天都在外面吃饭，因为在日本去外面吃饭很方便，我要是在家吃饭一般就吃意大利面或是批萨。

　　Todd: Oh, OK. Oh, and what can you make? What type (myself) yeah?

　　托德：好的，你会做什么？你会做哪种食物？

　　Raphael: French gratin. Gratin. (Oh, gratin.) Yeah!

　　拉斐尔：当然是法式脆皮焗菜。没错！

　　Todd: What is that?

　　托德：那是什么？

　　Raphael: It's basically⁴ baked potatoes with milk, onions, bacon⁵, and what else, butter, what, that's it. You can add several things. Cheese as well of course.

　　拉斐尔：基本来说，就是把土豆和牛奶、洋葱、培根、黄油等一起烘烤，就是这样。你还可以加其他的东西。当然还要加奶酪。

　　Todd: So how do you make it?

　　托德：那要怎么做？

　　Raphael: Well, you cut the potatoes in slices and you make like, you put, you need a big dish. Put the potatoes and a bit of bacon and a bit of onions and then you put cheese and potatoes again until you go to the top where you add the milk and you put some butter on top of it make it bake for 45 minutes and it's done.

　　拉斐尔：把土豆切成块，或者你想要的形状，你需要用一个大盘子。把土豆和少量培根、洋葱放在上面，然后放上奶酪，再放土豆，最上层放牛奶然后再加些黄油，然后烘烤45分钟，就完成了。

　　Todd: Sounds good!

　　托德：听起来很棒！

　　Raphael: It's easy. It's quite easy actually. I'm not a good cooker at all. I can smell it though. Yeah, I haven't had dinner so that sounds good.

　　拉斐尔：做法很简单。实际上非常简单。我根本不是好厨师。我现在都能闻到香味了。我没吃晚餐，那听上去真不错。

1 stuff   

n.原料，材料，东西；vt.填满；吃饱

参考例句：

• We could supply you with the stuff in the raw tomorrow.明天我们可以供应你原材料。
• He is not the stuff.他不是这个材料。

2 normally   

adv.正常地，通常地

参考例句：

• I normally do all my shopping on Saturdays.我通常在星期六买东西。
• My pulse beats normally.我脉搏正常。

3 pasta   

n.生面团，意大利通心粉

参考例句：

• Cook the pasta in a large pan of boiling water.在一大锅沸水中煮意大利面。
• Would you like some pasta?想来点意大利面食吗？

4 basically   

adv.基本上，从根本上说

参考例句：

• His heart is basically sound.他的心脏基本上健康。
• Basically I agree with your plan.我基本上同意你的计划。

5 bacon   

n.咸肉，熏肉

参考例句：

• He is frying the bacon.他在煎咸肉。
• This bacon is too salty for me.这块熏咸猪肉我觉得太咸了。