94.让人迷惑的浆果

Berry Confusing 让人迷惑的浆果

　　A: There are so many different kinds of berries!

　　A： 有这么多不同种类的浆果！

　　B: I can't tell some of them apart.

　　B： 我分不清他们中的一些人。

　　A: Me, neither! It is a difficult task.

　　A： 我也是！这是一项艰巨的任务。

　　B: Raspberries and blackberries have the same shape!

　　B： 树莓和黑莓有相同的形状！

　　A: Just remember that raspberries are red.

　　A： 记住树莓是红色的。

　　B: Then why is raspberry candy always colored blue?

　　B： 那为什么树莓糖总是蓝色的呢？

　　A: I think that's because cherry flavor is already red.

　　A： 我想这是因为樱桃的味道已经是红色的了。

　　B: Blueberries are even more confusing!

　　B： 蓝莓更令人困惑！

　　A: Why? They're the blue ones.

　　A： 为什么？它们是蓝色的。

　　B: Well, when you mash¹ them, they look purple.

　　B： 嗯，当你把它们捣碎时，它们看起来是紫色的。

　　A: I don't think anyone eats mashed² blueberries.

　　A： 我认为没有人吃蓝莓泥。

　　B: It's easier to eat them all in a pie! Then they all taste good together.

　　B： 把它们都放在馅饼里吃更容易！然后它们一起吃起来味道很好。

1 mash   

n.麦芽浆，糊状物，土豆泥；v.把…捣成糊状，挑逗，调情

参考例句：

• He beat the potato into a mash before eating it.他把马铃薯捣烂后再吃。
• Whiskey,originating in Scotland,is distilled from a mash of grains.威士忌源于苏格兰，是从一种大麦芽提纯出来的。

2 mashed   

a.捣烂的

参考例句：

• two scoops of mashed potato 两勺土豆泥
• Just one scoop of mashed potato for me, please. 请给我盛一勺土豆泥。