纪录片《熟食造就了人类吗》 第20期：饮食推动人类的发展

My favourite dish would be anything kind of stew-y,

只要是炖菜 都是我的最爱

and the one that comes to mind

我此刻脑中闪现的是

is a Polish dish called bigos.

一道波兰菜叫酸菜烩牛肉

Roast dinner, roast chicken, I really enjoy that,

烧烤 烤鸡 我真的很喜欢这些

as well as all the roast potatoes, the vegetables.

烤土豆和蔬菜也都喜欢

It's a wholesome¹, traditional English meal for me.

对我来说 这都是健康的传统英式食谱

An authentic² Indian curry³.

一份正宗的印度咖喱饭

I love the aromatic⁴ smell, the spices

我喜欢咖喱的芳香 其特有的调味

and just the full flavour you get from a curry.

它所散发出来的所有味道我都喜欢

Can cooking really have caused us to evolve?

烹饪真的促进了人类进化吗

Professor Richard Wrangham of Harvard University

哈佛大学的理查德·朗汉教授

has a controversial new theory

提出了一个颇具争议的理论

that suggests it was not another change in the ingredients of our diet,

他认为并不是饮食结构的改变

but the way in which we prepared them that

而是食用食物的方式变化

prompted the evolution of our first truly human ancestors.

推动了最早真正人类祖先的进化

1 wholesome   

adj.适合；卫生的；有益健康的；显示身心健康的

参考例句：

• In actual fact the things I like doing are mostly wholesome.实际上我喜欢做的事大都是有助于增进身体健康的。
• It is not wholesome to eat without washing your hands.不洗手吃饭是不卫生的。

2 authentic   

a.真的，真正的；可靠的，可信的，有根据的

参考例句：

• This is an authentic news report. We can depend on it. 这是篇可靠的新闻报道, 我们相信它。
• Autumn is also the authentic season of renewal. 秋天才是真正的除旧布新的季节。

3 curry   

n.咖哩粉，咖哩饭菜；v.用咖哩粉调味，用马栉梳，制革

参考例句：

• Rice makes an excellent complement to a curry dish.有咖喱的菜配米饭最棒。
• Add a teaspoonful of curry powder.加一茶匙咖喱粉。

4 aromatic   

adj.芳香的，有香味的

参考例句：

• It has an agreeable aromatic smell.它有一种好闻的香味。
• It is light,fruity aromatic and a perfect choice for ending a meal.它是口感轻淡，圆润，芳香的，用于结束一顿饭完美的选择。