有關食物的英語短語

　　在餐廳裡吃飯的時候，是最容易想起的時候。下面是小編給大家整理的，供大家參閱!

　　常用食物英語短語

　　I don't want junk food anymore. I'd like to try some healthy foods.

　　我再也不想吃垃圾食品了.我想吃點健康的食物.

　　Healthy foods are more and more unpopular among pupils.

　　小學生越來越不喜歡健康食品.

　　Healthy foods don't include most snacks as they are high in suger.

　　大多數零食都不是健康食品,因為它們含糖量太高.

　　It's time for you to swap your chips for a healthier diet.

　　你不能再吃薯條了,應該吃點健康食品.

　　It's always hard for me to maintain a balance between calorie intake and expenditure.

　　很難保持卡路里攝入和消耗的平衡.

　　Too much fatty food makes me sick.

　　我吃了太多脂肪含量高的食物,覺得噁心.

　　Helen is picky about what she eats because she is on a diet.

　　海倫正在節食,所以挑食挑的厲害.

　　經典食物英語短語

　　We present more expressions about food. They are from Elenir Scardueli, a listener in Brazil.

　　My mother always told us “there is no use crying over spilled milk.” That means you should notget angry when something bad happens and cannot be changed.

　　People said my mother was “a good egg.” She would always help anyone in need.

　　We never had to “walk on eggshells” around her -- we did not have to be careful about what wesaid or did because she never got angry at us.

　　She also told us “you have to break some eggs to make an omelet.” This means you have to dowhat is necessary to move forward.

　　My mother believed “you are what you eat”

　　-- a good diet is important for good health. She wouldalways give us nutritious food. She liked serving us meat and potatoes for dinner.

　　“Meat andpotatoes” can also mean the most important part of something. It describes someone who likessimple things.

　　Here is another expression about meat:

　　“one man’s meat is another man’s poison.” In otherwords, one person might like something very much while another person might hate the samething.

　　My father was also a good and honest person. People said he was “the salt of the earth.” He wouldnever “pour salt on a wound”

　　-- or make someone feel worse about something that was already apainful experience.

　　However, sometimes he told us a story that seemed bigger than life. So we had to “take it with agrain of salt” -- that is, we could not believe everything he told us.

　　My husband has a good job. He makes enough money to support our family. So we say “hebrings home the bacon.”

　　He can “cut the mustard” -- or do what is expected of him at work.

　　It is easy to find my husband in a crowd. He stands almost two meters tall. He is “a tall d

　　rink ofwater.”

　　I take the train to work. It is not a pleasant ride because the train can be full of people. It is socrowded that we are “packed like sardines” -- just like small fish in a can.

　　My supervisor at work is sometimes “out to lunch.” She is out of touch and does not always knowwhat is going on in our office. Yet she is right about one thing:

　　“there is no such thing as a freelunch”

　　-- something may appear to be free of charge, but there may be a hidden cost.

　　When we fail to see problems at work, my supervisor tells us to “wake up and smell the coffee” --we need to pay more attention and fix the problem.

　　I once made a big mistake at the office and felt foolish. I had “egg on my face.”

　　Over the weekend, my friend invited me to watch a football game on television. But I do not likefootball. It is “not my cup of tea.”

　　We hope this program has given you “food for thought”

　　-- that is, something to think about.