• How To Be a Good Wife

    16-01-13 This is allegedly actual text from an American home economics text book, circa 1950. Have dinner ready. Plan ahead, even the night before, to have a delicious meal on time. This is a way of letting him know you've been thinking about him and concern...

  • False Alarm 错误的警告

    15-11-09 Years ago while attending a dinner party hosted by some friends of mine the hostess served a meal with this delicious mushroom sauce. After the meal there was a small amount left over and the hostess decided to allow her pregnant cat to enjoy the tr...

  • state dinner 国宴

    15-10-14 White House chefs have created original dishes that highlight American cuisine with nuances of Chinese flavors for the state dinner honoring visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping, the White House said Thursday. 白宫方面24日表示,白宫厨师做了几道融入...

  • Burmese Days 缅甸岁月 Chapter 4

    15-10-13 Flory lay asleep, naked except for black Shan trousers, upon his sweat-damp bed. He had been idling all day. He spent approximately three weeks of every month in camp, coming into Kyauktada for a few days at a time, chiefly in order to idle, for he...

  • brinner 轻宵夜

    15-08-20 Brinner is a fusion of breakfast and dinner. It's the idea of eating breakfast foods when you finish a day's work in the wee hours of night. Brinner是早餐和晚餐的结合体,指在凌晨结束一天的工作之后,吃一些早餐类食物,即轻宵夜。 Since it's too late to...

  • 《王牌特工》精彩语句

    15-05-27 Limits must be tested. A Kingsman only condones the risking of a life to save another. 必须考验你们的底线。王牌特工救人时有时迫不得已只能以命换命。 I had such high hopes for you.You are a bloody disgrace. 我对你期望那么高,你真他妈把我脸都丢尽了。 T...

  • 英国餐厅用怪异餐具盛放食品

    15-05-20 Believe it or not, there was a time when restaurants served food on plates. Not a wooden board or a slate, but on a simple piece of crockery. 不论你相信与否,世界曾经有过碟子做餐具的时代,而不是木板、石板或简陋的陶器。 The plate was usually white an...

  • sadghetti 伤心意面

    15-04-13 When one eats spaghetti all alone, while also being sad and depressed, you can say it's sadghetti . 在难过沮丧时,一个人独自吃意大利面,这时候你就可以说,我吃的是伤心意面。 例句: How was dinner last night? 你昨晚吃得如何? I had sadghetti..... 我吃...

  • The Three Little Pigs

    15-03-31 The three little pigs went out for dinner one night. The waiter came and took their drink orders. I want a Sprite, said the first little piggie. I would like to have a Coke, said the second little piggie. I want a beer and lots of beer! replied the...

  • dunch 晚午餐

    14-09-25 Dunch refers to a meal enjoyed subsequent to lunch but prior to dinner, just like brunch is typically the meal between breakfast and lunch. Dunch指在午餐之后、晚餐之前吃的饭,跟早餐和午餐之间的早午餐(brunch)类似。 Dunch should be distinguished fro...