情景会话口袋书人际篇 第450期:特色小吃(2)(在线收听

   5. I have a sweet tooth.

  我喜欢吃甜食。
  还能这样说:
  I have a particular fondness for sweets.
  I have a fancy for sweet things to eat.
  谚语:
  An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.
  以眼还眼,以牙还牙。
  6. What's your favorite food?
  你最喜欢吃什么食物?
  还能这样说:
  What sort of food do you like best?
  What kind of food do you like most?
  应用解析:
  food系常用词,指进入身体供人或动物生长的食物;
  fare指人、动物在特定时间及地点所用的食物,尤指一餐中的食物,即伙食;
  provision意为一批供应品,指即时应用或事先储备的食物。
  7. I'm starving.
  我饿死了。
  还能这样说:
  I'm starved to death.
  I'm famished.
  应用解析:
  be starved of 渴望,极需 ,缺乏;
  starve sb. into 用饥饿迫使;
  starve out 用饥饿迫使投降,击败
  8. My mouth is watering.
  我都流口水了。
  还能这样说:
  Something makes my mouth water.
  I'm so piggish.
  谚语:
  Pour water into a sieve.
  竹篮打水一场空;白费力气,徒劳。
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