聆听悦耳英音 第18期:Chocolate Brownies爱甜食的女人(2)

 　　话题：Chocolate Brownies 爱甜食的女人

　　嘉宾：Debbie Mason

　　单词拼写：

　　1、Pedantic： adj. academic, scholarly

　　2、Hand whisk： n. a cooking devise usually made of stainless¹ steel wires to stir up eggs

　　3、Exquisite： adj. delicate,fantastic

　　重点俚语：

　　1、Free range： related to poultry² like hens, chickens which are not confined and fed in an enclosure

　　2、Oomph： something with extra kick

　　3、Let the chocolate sing： to make the chocolate tasted fully³

　　4、No added funnies：without any kind of additives⁴

　　问题：

　　1、How many eggs does she use and what size?

　　2、What does Claire advise using if you want ‘super squidgy brownies’?

　　3、What does the host say that a lot of chocolate brownies contain too much of ?

　　答案：

　　1、She uses 3 eggs in large size, from free range chickens.

　　2、She advises using an electric hand whisk to make super squidgy brownies.

　　3、The host says that a lot of chocolate brownies contain enormous amount of sugar.

1 stainless   

adj.无瑕疵的，不锈的

参考例句：

• I have a set of stainless knives and forks.我有一套不锈钢刀叉。
• Before the recent political scandal,her reputation had been stainless.在最近的政治丑闻之前，她的名声是无懈可击的。

2 poultry   

n.家禽，禽肉

参考例句：

• There is not much poultry in the shops. 商店里禽肉不太多。
• What do you feed the poultry on? 你们用什么饲料喂养家禽?

3 fully   

adv.完全地，全部地，彻底地；充分地

参考例句：

• The doctor asked me to breathe in,then to breathe out fully.医生让我先吸气，然后全部呼出。
• They soon became fully integrated into the local community.他们很快就完全融入了当地人的圈子。

4 additives   

n.添加剂( additive的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• chemical additives in petrol 汽油中的化学添加剂
• It'says on the packet that these crisps contain no additives. 包装上说这些炸薯片不含添加剂。 来自《简明英汉词典》