最近開始感受到秋風徐徐,
秋天的美食開始蠢蠢欲動!
食欲之秋美食英文單字大公開,
讓你吃飽同時又把英文給學好!
肉類
大閘蟹 hairy crabs
Hairy crabs are one of the most sought-after ingredients at this time of year and those caught in Yangcheng Lake in Jiangsu are considered to be among the tastiest.
大閘蟹在這個時節是相當受歡迎的。尤其是那些在江蘇陽澄湖捕捉的大閘蟹,更是被認為最美味的。
*補充*
sought-after (adj.) 很受歡迎的
蟹黃 crab roe
The Shanghai dumplings crab roe paired with minced pork were so good that we ordered more.
加了猪肉泥的上海蟹黄包非常可口,讓我們吃完之後又加點了。
秋刀魚 pacific saury
I think pacific saury is a good choice for our barbecue party tomorrow.
我覺得明天的烤肉趴,秋刀魚是個不錯的選擇。
鮭魚 salmon
We are going to fish salmon.
我們去捕鮭魚。
牡蠣 oyster
The world is an oyster and you are a pearl.
世界是蚌,你就是中心的珍珠。
蔬菜類
蓮藕 lotus root
Bring half pot of water to boil, add stock and seasoning, add lotus root, turnip and black mushrooms, and cook until soft.
煮半鍋水,加湯頭和調味料、放些蓮藕、白蘿蔔和蘑菇,煮至他們軟爛。
南瓜 pumpkin
His wife made some pumpkin pies for supper.
他的妻子做了一些南瓜餡餅當作晚餐。
*補充*
pumpkin time 指的是由興盛轉向衰弱的時期,源自於灰姑娘中南瓜馬車在午夜時刻變回南瓜的故事。
pumpkin head 意指呆瓜,笨頭笨腦。
番薯 sweet potato
Today the holiday traditionally revolves around sharing a hearty meal featuring such favorites as turkey, stuffing, sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie.
慶祝節日時通常會有一頓豐盛的晚餐,包括火雞、填塞物、甜土豆、梅子醬和南瓜派。
松茸 matsutake
This matsutake is very delicious.
這個松茸非常美味。
水果類
柿子 persimmon
Do you remember when you went to pick persimmons? Those trees had not turned green yet. Now they are all green, so beautiful!
你記得你們去採柿子的時候嗎?當時樹木都還沒綠呢,現在全都綠了起來,真的是漂亮!
梨子 pear
The lowly cottage was dignified by the two great pear trees in front of it.
簡陋的村舍因門前的兩棵大梨樹而顯得氣派。
葡萄 grapes
It’s a case of sour grapes.
吃不到葡萄說葡萄酸。
*延伸閱讀*
除了秋天必吃的大閘蟹之外,各種肉類的單子也一併學起來吧!
【生活英文】在外國餐廳點餐時總是一頭霧水?快來學學各種肉的英文怎麼講!
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【英文字彙】 秋天相關用語 (English Vocabulary: Talking about AUTUMN)
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文/ Meg Chiang
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