Welcome to English in a Minute!
欢迎来到《一分钟英语》栏目fYM,2I|QIr^8^。
When you hear this American idiom,are people just talking about eating,or something else?
当你听到人们在说这个美国习语的时候，你会认为他们谈论的是食物吗？还是别的东西？
Food for Thought
精神食粮

How did you like that book I gave you to read? Did you finish it?
你觉得我给你的那本书怎么样？你读完了吗？
Oh, yeah! No, I loved it! It really gave me food for thought! I learned so much about gambling.
太棒了！还没有，我爱极了！这本书真的给予了我精神食粮！我了解到了很多关于赌博的东西KZurN*(Nm88y[K。
Food for Thought
精神食粮
It means to think carefully about something. How did someone dream up this saying?
这个短语表示认真的思索某事deLn5~mnG*]&*QhXN。为什么有人会创造出这个习语呢？
Well, just like the mouth chews on food,people say the mind can chew on thoughts.
就像嘴巴嚼食物一样，人们认为大脑也可以咀嚼思想qqyC6jJutI。
Something that gives you food for thought makes you think.
带给你精神食粮的东西会让你思考c#;7NV6r73Kvyb2|Zf2^。
It can be used casually,or in a business conversation.
这个习语可以用在非正式场合，或用在商业对话中&-bJbM08uYaUG^d2s*。
This idiom has been around a long time,for about 200 years.
这个习语已经存在了很长时间，大概有200年了aS@IQVB)%jnMBF%-)p。
And that’s English in a Minute!
以上就是今天的《一分钟英语》c7G%(7n&_ipI5q。
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