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Hi, everybody, welcome back to top words. My name is Alisha and today we're going to talk about 10 common food adjectives. So let's go.
大家好,欢迎回到热门词汇栏目。我叫Alisha,今天我们将讨论10个常见的食物形容词。让我们开始吧。
Salty, the first adjective is salty, salty. So we use salty to describe a food which has a strong saltish, saltlike taste. So salt, that white stuff.
第一个形容词是salty。我们用salty来描述很咸的食物。盐是一种白色的东西。
You might have table salt or kosher salt or sea salt, all different kinds of salt. If the taste of salt is very strong in your meal, you can say it's salty.
有食盐、粗盐或海盐等等不同种类的盐。如果饭菜中盐味很浓,你可以说它很咸。
That chicken is very salty. Or I don't like salty foods. Or things which are very salty dehydrate me. Or be careful it'll get too salty, for example. Salty refers to the taste of salt.
例如:那只鸡很咸。我不喜欢咸的食物。非常咸的东西会让我脱水。小心它会变得太咸。咸味是指盐的味道。
Sweet, all right, the next adjective is sweet. Sweet is a word we use to describe something that has a sugarlike or a sugary taste. This can mean actual sugar like white sugar or brown sugar.
下一个形容词是sweet。sweet用来描述具有糖味或含糖味道的东西。可以指真正的糖,如白糖或红糖。
We can also use sweet to talk about foods which are naturally sweet like fruit, for example, so apples or oranges or pears, peaches. These are foods which are naturally sweet.
我们还可以用sweet来描述有天然甜味的食物,例如水果,苹果、橙子、梨、桃子。这些是有天然甜味的食物。
We can say both processed sweetness is sweet and we can say natural sweetness is sweet. We use the word sweet to describe all of these. We can use it to describe desserts as well. Sauces, too.
我们可以用sweet描述加工过的甜味,也可以形容天然甜味。我们也可以用它来描述甜点以及酱汁。
Anything is fine. Anything that tastes a little sugary. We can use the word sweet to describe that.So for example, I don't like sweet foods. Or I really like eating sweet food at the end of the day.
任何有点甜的东西都可以用sweet这个词来描述。例如:我不喜欢甜食。我真的很喜欢在一天结束时吃甜食。
Or what's your favorite sweet thing to eat? Or this apple is really sweet, it's great.
你最喜欢吃的甜食是什么?这个苹果真的很甜,很棒。
Savory, the next word is savory. Savory is a word we use to describe something that has a strong flavor but it is not sweet. So it's not necessarily it's maybe it's not salty.
下一个词是savory。我们用savory这个词来形容味道浓烈但不甜的东西。它不一定是咸的。
The flavor isn't overwhelming. There's not too much flavor but there's a very clear and strong flavor that is not sweet. There's not a sugary flavor.
味道不会太刺鼻,但味道非常清澈和浓烈,不是甜的。没有糖的味道。
So it's especially used for meats because we use seasonings a lot for like the outsides of meats. So we could say oh this roast chicken is really savory.
salty特别用来形容肉类,因为我们经常在肉的外面使用调味料。所以我们可以说,这烤鸡真咸。
Or we could use like for sauces too, which often have many different spices and herbs and things. We could say that sauce is really savory.
或者我们也可以用它来形容酱汁,酱汁通常有很多不同的香料和香草。我们可以说酱汁真的很香。
So something which has a strong flavor but it's not maybe so it's not so sweet. We can use the word savory to describe that. Savory, so oh yeah that steak was so savory, it was delicious.
味道浓烈但可能不是那么甜的东西可以用“salty”这个词来形容。那块牛排太香了,很好吃。
Slimy, the next word is slimy, slimy. I don't like slimy foods. That is true. Slimy refers to foods that are they're not quite liquid, they're not like water but they're not solid either.
下一个词是slimy。我不喜欢黏糊糊的食物。slimy形容那些不完全是液体的食物,不像水但也不是固体。
They're in this in between area. So if you cut them for example and you pull them apart, you might see like these stringy pieces, or like almost like liquid, these weird like almost like fibers.
介于固体和液体之间。如果你把它们切开,然后把它们拉开,你可能会看到像丝状的碎片,或者几乎像液体一样,奇怪的几乎像纤维的东西。
But they're kind of fall down. The noun form of that is slime we say. It's kind of gross, a little sticky feeling, substance. So foods that have that texture are slimy foods.
但它们有点像是掉下来的。它的名词形式是slime。它有点恶心,有点粘糊糊的感觉,是一种物质。所以有这种质地的食物是黏糊糊的食物。
So for example, raw egg is slimy. Or okra is slimy. Or some fermented foods are slimy. These are foods that have a slimy texture.
例如,生鸡蛋是黏糊糊的。秋葵是黏糊糊的。一些发酵食品是黏糊糊的。这些食物都有黏糊糊的质地。
So some people like myself, it's really hard for us to eat slimy foods. So we can say I don't like slimy food. Or I need to eat something else with slimy foods. Or that's so slimy. I don't want to eat that.
有些人,比如我,很难吃黏糊糊的食物。所以我们可以说我不喜欢黏糊糊的食物。或者我需要和着其他东西一起吃黏糊糊的食物。或者那太黏了。我不想吃那个。
Decadent, the next word is decadent. Decadent is a word we use often to describe desserts. So decadent means like self-indulgent, like it's more than we need. It's maybe unreasonable.
下一个词是decadent。我们经常用“decadent”这个词来形容甜点。decadent的意思是自我放纵,好像比我们需要的还要多。这也许是不合理的。
How luxurious this thing is! We use it a lot for very high calorie foods and often for very sugary and sweet foods. So I could say my favorite dessert is a decadent chocolate cake.
这东西太奢侈了!我们经常用它来形容高热量的食物,以及含糖量很高的食物。所以我可以说我最喜欢的甜点是美味但不健康的巧克力蛋糕。
Or oh my gosh, that meal was decadent. It was so beautiful. Or I can't believe how decadent that wedding cake was. It was amazing.
天哪,那顿饭太精致了。它太漂亮了。我真不敢相信那个婚礼蛋糕有多精致。太棒了。
So something that's just over the top that's too much that's a little crazy, self-indulgent, just selfish. We can say it's decadent. That's a decadent food.
有些东西太过分了,有点疯狂,自我放纵。我们可以用decadent形容。那是一种美味但不健康的食物。
Bland, the next word is bland. We use bland to talk about a food that has very little flavor or no flavor. Some foods are naturally bland. They naturally don't really have flavor.
下一个词是bland。我们用bland来谈论一种味道很淡或没有味道的食物。有些食物天生就很淡。它们天生就没有味道。
Other foods, however, we use bland to create a negative connotation, to create negative meaning.
然而,我们用“淡而无味”来表达其他食物的负面含义。
If a food that should have a lot of flavor does not have a lot of flavor, we can say that's bland, that's really bland.
如果一种食物应该有很多味道,但却没有很多味道,我们可以说它很淡,真的很淡。
So if I go to eat like I don't know Thai food for example and it should have maybe a strong spicy taste but there's nothing, I don't taste anything, I can say this was really bland.
如果我去吃泰国菜,我不知道泰国菜应该有很浓的辣味,但却什么都没有,我什么都没尝到,我可以说这真的很淡。
Why is it so bland? That's strange. If however you're eating a food that you expect to be bland and therefore there it is bland, you don't really need to make a comment.
为什么这么淡?这很奇怪。然而,如果你吃的食物是你认为淡而无味的,它就是淡的,你不需要发表评论。
Like I could say tofu is bland but it's healthy. So we don't expect to have any flavor and that's pretty normal. We can say it's bland, it's pretty bland and it's sort of a neutral comment.
我可以说豆腐味道淡,但很健康。我们不指望豆腐有任何味道,这很正常。我们可以说它很淡,这是一种中性评论。
But you can say oh this is bland to make a negative comment about a food that you expect to have a lot of flavor. So bland. Also be careful with your pronunciation.
但是你可以说“哦,这很淡”,来对你期望有很多味道的食物做出负面评价。也要注意你的发音。
Bland make the l sound very clearly. Not brand, bland, okay, so bland foods, little or no flavor.
“bland”的l发音非常清晰。不是brand。清淡的食物,味道很少或没有味道。
Sour, the next word is sour, sour. We use sour, anything that makes us feel like maybe your face kind of squeezes like a little bit when you eat this thing.
下一个词是sour。我们用sour形容任何让我们感觉脸有点紧绷的东西,
It's hard for many people to eat sour foods. There's like an acid taste in your mouth almost.
很多人很难吃酸的食物。嘴里有酸味。
So some people really like sour candy as well, like this very acid plus sweet sort of taste. Many people really like that.
有些人也很喜欢酸糖,喜欢这种酸甜的味道。很多人真的很喜欢。
But sour foods, for example, are like citrus fruits, so like lemon is very sour or grapefruit is rather sour. This very like strong acid taste we can say is sour. That's a sour food.
但是酸味食物,例如柑橘类水果、柠檬和葡萄柚,尝起来都非常酸。有非常强烈的酸味可以用sour形容。
So depending on your preferences, maybe you can eat really sour things or you can't eat sour things at all. I like sour things. They're okay every once in a while but super sour not so good.
萝卜青菜各有所爱,也许你可以吃非常酸的东西,也许你根本不能吃酸的东西。我喜欢酸的东西。偶尔吃一点还可以,但超级酸就不太好了。
Yeah I think it's dried plums like in Japan very sour. I can't do it. I can't do it. It's just crazy. So sour, sour in a sentence. I have a hard time eating really sour things.
我认为日本的干梅子非常酸。我吃不下了。这太疯狂了。造个句子:I have a hard time eating really sour things.
Bitter, okay the next word is bitter, bitter. So bitter refers to something that has like sour maybe it makes our mouth kind of like squeeze up a little bit.
下一个词是bitter。bitter有点像酸味,也会让我们的嘴巴有点紧绷。
It creates the same feeling in our mouth as sour but bitter doesn't have that acid feeling. Bitter doesn't feel like that like bright, like citrus sensation in our mouth.
它在我们嘴里产生和酸一样的感觉,但苦没有柑橘的感觉。
Bitter is sort of like we feel it more in like the back of our mouth I feel like. So foods for example like spinach or like maybe bitter beer like beer with lots and lots of hops is quite bitter.
我觉得苦味更像是我们口腔后部的感觉。菠菜,或者苦啤酒(加了很多啤酒花的啤酒)都非常苦。
Or like burned sugar is extremely bitter. So these have like kind of a deeper flavor to them. Sour has like a very bright acidic flavor.
焦糖非常苦。这些食物的味道更深。sour有非常清爽的酸味。
Bitter is kind of like a deep and sort of dark like kind of almost unpleasant feeling if it's extremely bitter. Bitter foods like arugula I think is another one kale I think is also quite bitter.
苦味有点像一种深沉而黑暗的感觉,如果非常苦的话,几乎是一种令人不快的感觉。芝麻菜和羽衣甘蓝都很苦。
So these are things that are not unpleasant but that have a strong kind of vegetative taste I suppose you could say. So bitter, bitter. So in an example sentence. Many people enjoy drinking very bitter beers these days.
这些东西并不难吃,但有一种强烈的植物的味道,我想你可以说。太苦了。举个例子。现在很多人喜欢喝很苦的啤酒。
Raw, the next word is raw. Raw means uncooked, not cooked at all. Something that is raw has not been exposed to any cooking technique at all. So just as is.
下一个词是raw。raw的意思是未煮熟的。生的东西根本没有经过任何烹调。
So like we can say raw meat or raw chicken or raw vegetables. So no cooking, no preparation. Nothing has happened to that food. This just raw as it is.
我们可以说生肉、生鸡或生蔬菜。食物什么都没处理。
So some people like to have food as raw as possible. Sometimes raw food is dangerous. For example, eating raw chicken is very dangerous because of salmonella.
有些人喜欢吃尽可能生的食物。有时生食很危险。例如,吃生鸡肉非常危险,因为会感染沙门氏菌。
So raw means uncooked, totally not cooked. Raw chicken is really dangerous.
所以raw的意思是未煮熟。生鸡肉真的很危险。
Burnt, last word is burnt, burnt. Burnt means cooked too much, cooked too much. So you put a piece of bread in the toaster, it becomes toast but it's black, you say it's burnt.
最后一个词是burnt。burnt的意思是煮得太熟。你把一片面包放进烤面包机,它变成了烤面包,但它是黑色的,你说它烧焦了。
Burnt is the adjective form. My toast is burnt. I don't want to eat burnt cookies. They're like burnt popcorn smells terrible. That's a popular one, burnt popcorn I think.
burnt是形容词形式。我的吐司烤焦了。我不想吃烧焦的饼干。它们就像烧焦的爆米花一样,闻起来很难闻。burnt popcorn是一个很流行的说法。
But burnt is the adjective form, burnt, it's burnt. So this one, my steak is burnt. So those are 10 common food adjectives.
但burnt是形容词形式。我的牛排烧焦了。以上就是10个常见的食物形容词。
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