Scene 187　健康饮食

❶ 芹菜几乎不含卡路里。Celery contains nearly no calories.

对话 A: I don't like eating celery at all. 我一点都不喜欢吃芹菜。

B: But celery contains nearly no calories. 但是芹菜几乎不含卡路里。

❷ 我最喜欢胡萝卜。I like carrots best.

对话 A: Both carrots and potatoes are popular vegetables in the world. 胡萝卜和土豆都是世界上受欢迎的蔬菜。

B: Yes, and I like carrots best. 是的，我最喜欢胡萝卜。

❸ 要想保持苗条身材，你就不能再吃了。To keep slim, you can't eat any more.

同类表达 You'll have to control appetite for being slim. 想要苗条，就要控制食欲。

❹ 我在严格控制饮食。I'm on a strict diet.

同类表达 I have a severely restricted diet. 我严格控制饮食。

I'm on a diet control. 我在节食。

❺ 喝杯红酒对健康有益。A glass of red wine is good for your health.

同类表达 Drinking wine occasionally does good to your health. 偶尔喝红酒对健康有益。

❻ 喝太多的咖啡容易失眠。Too much coffee will make you sleepless.

对话 A: You'd better not drink coffee any more. 你最好别再喝咖啡了。

B: It makes me keep sober. 它能让我保持清醒。

A: But too much coffee will make you sleepless. 但是喝太多的咖啡容易失眠。

❼ 我是素食者。I am a vegetarian.

对话 A: Let's go to the restaurant for Kung Pao Chicken. 我们去餐厅吃宫保鸡丁吧。

B: I am a vegetarian. 我是素食者。

❽ 软饮料对健康有害。Soft drinks are bad for health.

对话 A: Soft drinks are bad for health because they are full of sugar and chemicals. 软饮料对健康有害，因为它们含有很多糖和化学制品。

B: I seldomly drink them. 我很少喝。

❾ 蔬菜富含维生素。Vegetables contain a lot of vitamins.

对话 A: Vegetables contain a lot of vitamins which make you healthy. 蔬菜富含维生素，让你身体健康。

B: They offer various nutrition to support our body. 蔬菜提供人体所需的各类营养物质。

❿ 椰子有助于降低胆固醇。Coconut can help lower cholesterol.

对话 A: Coconut can help lower cholesterol. 椰子有助于降低胆固醇。

B: It seems that I should eat more. 看来我应该多吃点。