俗话说,每逢佳节胖三斤。虽然过年回来世纪君已经胖了n个三斤,却依旧无法抑制内心对美食深沉的爱。
然而想成为一枚高大上的国际范儿的吃货(foodie),你还得跨越英语这道难以逾越的鸿沟。如果上天再给我一次机会,我一定把所有食物的英文名都背下来!!!But,背单词完全不够嘛,因为很多食物也会去俚语界客串一把。
为了捍卫吃货的尊严与荣誉,世纪君隆重推出自留款吃货宝典,囊括各种食物的英文名和与食物有关的英语俚语,get它们你就能笑傲食物链顶端了~
火龙果pitaya;菠萝pineapple;西瓜watermelon;
柚子shaddock,pomelo;樱桃cherry;桃子peach;
梨pear;枣Chinese date, jujube;椰子coconut;
草莓strawberry;覆盆子raspberry;蓝莓blueberry;
黑莓blackberry;葡萄grape;甘蔗sugarcane;
芒果mango;木瓜pawpaw,papaya;杏子apricot;
油桃nectarine;榴莲durian;柿子persimmon;
石榴pomegranate;菠萝蜜jackfruit;槟榔果areca nut;
猕猴桃kiwifruit;金橘cumquat;蟠桃flat peach;
山楂haw;水蜜桃honey peach,juicy peach;
密瓜honeydew melon;香瓜cantaloup;甜瓜muskmelon;
李子plum;杨梅waxberry,red bayberry;桂圆longan;
沙果crabapple;杨桃starfruit;枇杷loquat;
柑橘tangerine;莲雾wax-apple;番石榴guava;
酸橙lime;荸荠water chestnut;荔枝litchi;
牛油果avocado;李子plum
腰果cashew;花生peanut;核桃walnut;
榛子hazelnut;栗子chestnut;杏仁almond;
开心果pistachio;松子pine nut;山核桃pecan;
瓜子melon seed;无花果fig;葡萄干raisin;
西梅prune
南瓜pumpkin;甜玉米sweet corn;生菜lettuce;
白菜Chinese cabbage,celery cabbage;卷心菜cabbage;
萝卜radish;胡萝卜carrot;韭菜leek;
木耳agarics;豌豆pea;马铃薯potato;
黄瓜cucumber;苦瓜balsam pear;秋葵okra
洋葱onion;芹菜celery;地瓜sweet potato;
蘑菇mushroom;菠菜spinach;冬瓜(Chinese)wax gourd;
莲藕lotus root;紫菜laver;油菜cole;
茄子eggplant;香菜caraway;青椒green pepper
四季豆kidney bean;茴香fennel;金针菇needle mushroom;
扁豆lentil;牛蒡burdock;水萝卜summer radish;
竹笋bamboo shoot;绿豆mung bean;毛豆green soy bean;
黄花菜day lily;豆芽菜bean sprout;丝瓜loofah,towel gourd;
山药 yam;艾蒿 Chinese mugwort;西葫芦zucchini;
甜菜beet;花菜cauliflower;西兰花broccoli;
芦笋asparagus
瘦肉 lean meat;肥肉 fat;腱子肉 tendon;
肘子 pork joint;腌肉bacon;牛肉beef;
绞碎的牛肉ground beef;牛排steak;香肠sausage;
猪肉pork ;羊肉 mutton; 羔羊肉lamb ;
鸡肉chicken;排骨spare rib;火腿ham;
肉丸子meat balls
虾仁peeled prawns;龙虾lobster;小龙虾crayfish;
蟹crab;小虾、虾米shrimp;对虾、大虾prawn;
鱿鱼squid;海参sea cucumber,holothurian;扇贝scallop;
鲍鱼sea-ear,abalone;牡蛎oyster;海蜇jellyfish;
蛤蜊clam;鲅鱼culter;鲳鱼butterfish;
虾籽shrimp egg;三文鱼salmon;金枪鱼 tuna
三明治sandwich;米饭rice;汤soup;
粥porridge, congee;稀粥gruel;米粉 rice noodles;
饺子dumpling;面条noodle;比萨饼pizza;
方便面instant noodle;面包bread;茶叶蛋tea eggs;
馒头steamed bread;汉堡hamburger;高筋面粉high gluten flour;
小麦wheat;大麦barley;青稞highland barley;
高粱broomcorn;春卷spring roll;肉馅饼mince pie;
糙米brown rice;燕麦oat;凉粉bean jelly;
糯米sticky rice;油条fried bread stick;韭菜盒fried leek dumpling;
蒸饺steamed dumpling;蛋饼egg cakes;通心粉macaroni;
意大利面spaghetti,pasta
醋vinegar;酱油soybean sauce;盐salt;
糖sugar;辣椒hot pepper;蒜garlic;
胡椒black pepper;花椒Chinese prickly ash;色拉油salad oil ;
砂糖granulated sugar;红糖brown sugar;冰糖rock candy;
芝麻酱sesame paste;芝麻油sesame oil;咖喱curry;
番茄酱ketchup ;葱shallot;姜ginger;
料酒cooking wine;蚝油oyster sauce;孜然cumin;
八角aniseed;肉桂cinnamon;芥末mustard,wasabi
红酒red wine;白酒white wine;白兰地brandy;
雪莉酒sherry;啤酒beer;伏特加酒vodka;
鸡尾酒cocktail;威士忌whisky;杜松子酒gin;
生啤酒draft beer;白啤酒white beer;果酒 cider;
香槟酒 champagne;
豆奶soymilk;豆浆soybean milk;酸奶yoghurt;
苏打水 soda,sparkling water;果汁juice;
雪碧Sprite;可口可乐 Coca Cola;红牛 Red Bull;
矿泉水 mineral water ;奶昔milk shake;干姜水ginger ale;
酸梅汤syrup of plum
饼干 biscuit;棒棒糖lollipop;话梅 plum candy;
锅巴 rice crust;冰棒ice-lolly, popsicle;冰淇凌 ice cream;
圣代冰淇淋 sundae;巧克力豆 marble chocolate;
布丁pudding;薄荷糖mint;曲奇饼干cookies;
薯片chips;辣条spicy gluten;爆米花popcorn ;
果冻jelly;麻花bread twist;棉花糖 cotton candy;
膨化食品puffed food
和食物有关的英文俚语
a bad/rotten egg 坏蛋
a hard/tough nut to crack 难对付或打交道的人;棘手的问题
a hot potato 烫手的山芋;难对付的人;棘手的事
a/the big cheese 大人物;领袖
bread and butter 生活基本必需品,生计
carrot and stick 胡萝卜加大棒,恩威并济
(as) cool as a cucumber 泰然自若;(遇到麻烦或困难)极为冷静
cry over spilt milk为不可挽回的过失或损失悲伤、懊悔;做无益的悔恨
duck soup 轻松的工作
full of beans 兴致勃勃;精力充沛
sell like hot cakes(由于价格低廉或热门等)被抢着要;销售得很快
spill the beans泄漏秘密
fish or cut bait要么大干要么不干
to eat humble pie承认错误,道歉
upset the apple cart搞乱计划,破坏任务
cherry-pick择优挑选
Life is not always a bowl of cherries.生活不易。
second banana后补,配角
in a pickle处境困难
in the soup 处于困境
salad days 少不更事的时候
pea-brained愚蠢的
戳下方留言说说你最不能辜负的美食吧~
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