跟艾米莉一起学口语 第586期:今晚去哪家餐厅?

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A: Are you up for a restaurant meal¹ tonight?

你今晚想去餐厅吃饭吗？

B: Sounds good. What do you have in mind²?

听起来不错，你有什么想法吗？

A: I could³ go for some Mexican⁴.

我想吃墨西哥菜。

B: I would⁵ prefer⁶ to eat at a classier restaurant if you don't mind.

你不介意的话，我想去高档一点的餐厅吃饭。

A: There is a new vegan restaurant that's just opened on Main⁷ Street.

大街上刚开了一家新的全素食餐厅。

B: Let's give it a miss. I've heard a lot of bad things about that restaurant.

不要，跳过他吧，我听得很多那家餐厅的差评。

A: We could pick⁸ out on sushi.

那我们去大吃一顿寿司。

B: Is there a local⁹ genuine¹⁰ Japanese¹¹ restaurant that serves¹² sushi?

这里有供应寿司的地道日本餐厅吗？

A: No, we'd have to go into town. I know! What about that French¹³ restaurant that we went to for your birthday?

没有，我们得进城去。我知道了，你生日时我们去的那间法国餐厅如何？

B: Yeah, I remember that the frog's legs were the size¹⁴ of my arm.

太棒了，我还记得上次吃的田鸡腿有我的手臂这么长。

A: That's right. and I remember they cost¹⁵ me an arm and a leg!

没错，我记得他们让我荷包大失血。

1 meal   

n.膳食，一餐，谷物粗粉；vi.进餐

参考例句：

• Did you enjoy the meal?你喜欢这顿饭吗？
• Mother cooked us a good meal.妈妈给我们做了一顿可口的饭。

2 mind   

n.思想，主意，心意；v.介意，照顾，留心

参考例句：

• I've changed my mind.我一经转变主意。
• You really don't mind?你真的不介意？

3 could   

v.能，可能(can的过去式)；aux.v.(can的过去式)能；可以

参考例句：

• Could I open the window?我可以打开窗子吗？
• I could wait ten minutes.我可以等十分钟。

4 Mexican   

n.墨西哥人，墨西哥

参考例句：

• Is there a mexican restaurant around here?这附近有墨西哥餐馆吗？
• Aw,I don't like Mexican food.噢， 我不喜欢墨西哥菜。

5 would   

aux.will的过去式；愿，要；常常；大概；将要，会

参考例句：

• Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说？
• Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗？

6 prefer   

v.宁愿(选择)；更喜欢

参考例句：

• I prefer red to blue.我喜欢红色而不喜欢蓝色。
• I prefer tea rather than coffee.我喜欢茶甚于喜欢咖啡。

7 main   

adj.主要的；重要的

参考例句：

• The building is the main object of his interest.他最感兴趣的是这栋建筑物。
• This is the main purpose of my coming here.这就是我到这儿来的主要目的。

8 pick   

n.精选，掘；鹤嘴锄；vt.摘，掘，凿，挑选，挖，挑剔；vi. 摘，掘，凿，挖，挑选

参考例句：

• Please don't pick the flowers.请勿攀折花木。
• We are going to pick apples.我们要去摘苹果。

9 local   

adj.地方性的，当地的，局部的；乡土的；本地的；n.当地居民，本地新闻

参考例句：

• She is a local girl.她是个本地姑娘。
• He reports for a local newspaper.他担任一家地方报纸的记者。

10 genuine   

adj.真的，非人造的；真诚的，真心的

参考例句：

• On further examination it was found that the signature was not genuine.经过进一步的调查发现签名不是真的。
• As time went on,a genuine friendship grew up between us.随着时间的推移，我们之间产生了一种真挚的友情。

11 Japanese   

n.日本人；日语；日文；adj.日本的；日本语的

参考例句：

• This is of Japanese make.这是日本制造的。
• He began to learn Japanese three years ago.3年前他开始学日语。

12 serves   

v.（为…）服务( serve的第三人称单数 )；任（职）；提供；端上

参考例句：

• Ha! It serves you right! 哈！你活该！
• She always serves the meat swimming in its own juice. 她总是用泡在炖肉汤中的肉招待客人。 来自《简明英汉词典》

13 French   

adj.法国(人)的，法语的；n.法语；vt.剁肉，蔬菜切成长条

参考例句：

• She reads French quite well,but doesn't speak it.她法语的阅读能力相当强，但不会讲。
• The only French city she enjoyed was Paris.巴黎是她惟一喜欢的法国城市。

14 size   

n.尺寸，大小；v.按大小排列或分类

参考例句：

• I think I can find the right size for you.我想我能给你找到合适的尺码。
• This room is twice the size of that one.这间屋子有那间两个大。

15 cost   

n.价钱，费用，成本；损失，牺牲

参考例句：

• What does the book cost?这本书值多少？
• He saved his daughter at the cost of his life.他以牺牲自己的生命挽救了女儿。