Every day English（2005-12-5–2005-12-13）

2005-12-5

    1) Should we order separately or as a group?/分开点还是合着点菜？
    2）It is economical to eat out with friends./跟朋友一起到外面吃比较经济。
    3）More rice, pls!/请加饭。
    4）Can we have the dishes in small portions?/菜的份量弄小份的可以吗？
    5）I will bring home the left overs in a box./我要把剩菜打包回家。
    6）Don't pick your teeth publicly./别在公开场合剔牙。  

2005-12-6

    1) He has a "very healthy" appetite./他的胃口"超大"。
    2）He eats like a horse./他的食量很大。
    3）The food makes my mouth water./这食物令我流口水。
    4）Rancid meat/腐烂的肉
       spoiled left-overs/发臭的剩菜
       Rotten fruit/烂的水果
       expried canned food/过期罐头
       Flat cola/跑了气的汽水
 

2005-12-7

    鸡蛋的几种描述：
    1）yolk/蛋黄  protein/蛋白 
    2）soft-boiled egg/半熟蛋  hard-boiled egg/水煮蛋   scrambled eggs/炒蛋  over-easy/半熟煎蛋
 

    其它：

 

    1）midnight snack/夜宵
    2）season(用作动词指"加调料"）the fish/鱼上加调味料
    3）How will you do the chicken?/这鸡肉要怎么做？ 

2005-12-8

    银行用语：
    deposit/存钱  withdrawal/提款  pin/密码  check/支票  bank teller/银行出纳员
 

    硬币：penny/分  dime/10分  Nickel/5分  quarter/25分 

2005-12-13

    租房：

    1) Looking for an apartment, I need an "agent"./要找住房，我需要"中介"。
    2）Do you still have any vacancies left?/请问还有没有空房？
    3）It is economical to rent a studio apartment./租单间公寓是比较省钱的。
    4）This apartment is close to both the shuttle bus route and the city bus line./房子离校车和市公交车路线很近。
    5）Can I sign just a 6 month lease?/我可不可以只签6个月的合约？
    6）What penalty will I receive if I break the lease?/毁约会有什么处罚？