饭桌上
我有点饿了。
I’m kind of hungry.
I’m kind of hungry. How about you? (我有点儿饿了，你呢?)
Yeah, it’s lunch time. (是的，到了吃午饭的时候了。)
I’m getting hungry. (我已经饿了。)
我都快饿死了。
I’m starving. *starve是动词，表示“饿得不得了”。
I’m very hungry.
I’m extremely hungry.
I could eat a horse. *直译是“我能吃下一匹马”。表示饿的程度，“非常地饿”。
我渴了。
I’m thirsty.
闻着真香。
It smells good.
It smells nice.
我在节食。
I’m on a diet.
I’m on a diet. (我在节食呢。)
How’s it going so far? (现在感觉怎么样?)
看上去真好吃!
This looks great! *看到食物，说“好像很好吃”。
This looks good!
This looks delicious!
My mouth is watering. (我都要流口水了!)
This smells great! *用于闻着味道，说“很香”时。
看上去都好吃。
They all look good.
They all look so delicious, don’t they?
They both look great. *以上两个例句是就3个以上的东西或饭菜所说。这一句只限于说2个东西或饭菜。
我可以吃这个吗?
Can I eat this?
Is this edible?
你不能吃这个。
You can’t eat that.
It’s inedible.
这个好吃吗?
Is this delicious?
Does this taste good?
好吃。
It’s good.
How is it? (怎么样?)
It’s good. (很好吃。)
Good.
It’s delicious.
Delicious!
Yum-yum! *比较随便的说法。
Umm! *比较随便的说法。
Mmm! *比较随便的说法。
Yummy! *女性和孩子们常用。
不好吃。
It’s not good.
It doesn’t taste good.
味道很怪。
This tastes strange.
This tastes funny. *funny “怪的，奇妙的”。
This tastes weird. *weird “不可思议的，奇怪的”。
我什么都能吃。
I eat anything.
I can eat anything.
别吃太多。
Don’t overeat.
Don’t eat too much.
Don’t eat so much.
他真能吃。
He’s a big eater.
我什么都不想吃。
I don’t feel like eating anything. *fell like … ing “产生想要(饮食等)的感觉”。
我是海量。
I drink like a fish.
我酒量小。
I get drunk easily.
我酒量还可以。
I can hold my own. *hold my own表示“一般”、“比赛等中不输”、“不亚于任何人”。
I can hold my liquor.
I can drink a lot. (我能喝很多酒。)
I’m a strong drinker. (我的酒量大。)
吃蛋糕会发胖。
Cake is fattening. *fatten 有“使人胖”的意思。
你喝咖啡吗?
Would you like some coffee?
Would you like some coffee? (你喝咖啡吗?)
Not now, thanks. (现在不喝，谢谢。)
请把盐递给我。
Please pass me the salt. *pass 在饭桌上“传递，递过来”。
Could I have the salt, please?
Salt, please? *较随便的说法。
Could you hand me the salt, please?
这是大酱汤。
It’s called misoshiru.
This is misoshiru.
This is called misoshiru.
寿司怎么吃呀?
How do you eat sushi?
你得蘸酱油。
You dip it in soy sauce. *dip 表示“浸泡或涂抹液体”。
Place the sushi in some soy sauce.
你会用筷子吗?
Can you use chopsticks? *筷子是chopsticks。
这是什么鱼?
What kind of fish is this?
What kind of fish is this? (这是什么鱼?)
Oh, that’s tuna. (啊，那是金枪鱼。)
