英语新闻听写 有一种蘑菇让咖啡不再苦

How Mushrooms Can Erase¹ Bitterness From Your Coffee

有一种蘑菇让咖啡不再苦

Coffee or arugula without a hint of bitterness — it may sound improbable, but sugar has found a new rival in mushrooms.

咖啡或者芝麻菜将不会有苦味，这听起来不可思议，但是食用糖的确迎来了一个劲敌，即蘑菇中的一种成分。

With several patents issued, MycoTechnology, a Denver startup,

位于美国丹佛的MycoTechnology食品公司已成功申请下几项专利，

is using proprietary² strains of mushrooms to remove the bitterness from foods and improve the flavor of all manner of products, from coffee to tea to chocolate.

现在这家公司正利用蘑菇所含的这种特殊糖分去除食品中的苦味从而大大改善咖啡，茶，巧克力等食物口味。

In a recent announcement, MycoTechnology says this mushroom-based, food-grade powder can be sprinkled into anything to inhibit³ the reception of bad tastes to make them more palatable⁴.

在最近的一份声明中，MycoTechnology公司表示以蘑菇加工制作的可食用粉料可以直接撒到任何食物上，通过抑制一些不好的味道而让食物更加可口。

If a legitimate⁵ scientific discovery, this new product would be the first universal bitter blocker of its kind.

如果这项发明被列为合法科学发明的话，这种蘑菇将成为菌类里第一种万能苦味屏蔽剂。

1 erase   

v.擦掉；消除某事物的痕迹

参考例句：

• He tried to erase the idea from his mind.他试图从头脑中抹掉这个想法。
• Please erase my name from the list.请把我的名字从名单上擦去。

2 proprietary   

n.所有权，所有的；独占的；业主

参考例句：

• We had to take action to protect the proprietary technology.我们必须采取措施保护专利技术。
• Proprietary right is the foundation of jus rerem.所有权是物权法之根基。

3 inhibit   

vt.阻止，妨碍，抑制

参考例句：

• Don't let ego and greed inhibit clear thinking and hard work.不要让自我和贪婪妨碍清晰的思维和刻苦的工作。
• They passed a law to inhibit people from parking in the street.他们通过一项法令以阻止人们在街上停车。

4 palatable   

adj.可口的，美味的；惬意的

参考例句：

• The truth is not always very palatable.事实真相并非尽如人意。
• This wine is palatable and not very expensive.这种酒味道不错，价钱也不算贵。

5 legitimate   

adj.合法的，合理的，合乎逻辑的；v.使合法

参考例句：

• Sickness is a legitimate reason for asking for leave.生病是请假的一个正当的理由。
• That's a perfectly legitimate fear.怀有这种恐惧完全在情理之中。