留美老师带你每日说英文 第1203期:购买环保餐具

So if you want some simple ways to reduce your plastic consumption, you can invest in reusable utensils².

所以呢，如果你想要通过些简单的办法少使用些塑料制品，那你可以买环保餐具。

购买环保餐具

学习重点：

1.reduce 减少；减小；降低；缩小

reduce (v.) 减少；减小；降低；缩小

2.invest 投（资）；投入

invest (v.) 投（资）；投入

3.utensil¹ （尤指厨房或家用的）器具，用具

utensil (n.) （尤指厨房或家用的）器具，用具

1 utensil   

n.器皿，用具

参考例句：

• The best carving utensil is a long, sharp, flexible knife.最好的雕刻工具是锋利而柔韧的长刻刀。
• Wok is a very common cooking utensil in every Chinese family.炒菜锅是每个中国人家庭里很常用的厨房食用具。

2 utensils   

器具，用具，器皿( utensil的名词复数 )； 器物

参考例句：

• Formerly most of our household utensils were made of brass. 以前我们家庭用的器皿多数是用黄铜做的。
• Some utensils were in a state of decay when they were unearthed. 有些器皿在出土时已经残破。