令人深恶痛绝的10大饮食杀手,英文怎么说?

2015-08-04 09:03:32  每日学英语

  1. 地沟油

  英文说法:gutter oil

  作为食品安全的典型代表,你是否对它深恶痛绝?gutter一次足以让所有老外都明白这种油有多恶心。

  Gutter: the low part at the edge of a road where water collects and flows away.

  例句:Be careful, gutter oil is usually used in hotpots.

  2. 过期肉

  英文说法:expired meat

  我们一度以为西式食品会更加安全一些,但是“过期肉”事件让我们知道天下奸商的心都一样黑。

  Expired: When something such as a contract,deadline, or visa expires, it comes to an end or is no longer valid.

  例句:Eat less fast food, because they may be made of expired meats.

  3. 塑化剂

  英文说法:plasticizer

  曾经的我们都爱喝奶茶,如今的我们都害怕塑化剂。口感和卖相真的比健康还重要?

  Plasticizer: additives that increase the plasticity or fluidity of a material.

  例句:Some people put plasticizer in the milk tea. It’s very bad for your health.

  4. 假羊肉

  英文说法:fake lamb

  路边的羊肉串曾是多少人的最爱,但是谁知道我们吃进去的是坏肉、猫肉甚至是鼠肉?

  Fake: made to look like a real material orobject in order to deceive people.

  例句:I don’t want to eat street BBQ, because they may use fake lamb made of rat or cat meat.

  5. 生长激素

  英文说法:growth hormone

  据说快餐店的一只鸡从出生到成熟只需要一两个月?英频君是真是假不知,但激素难说不存在。

  Hormone: a chemical substance produced byyour body that influences its growth, development, and condition.

  例句:Some farms use growth hormone to feed chickens.

  6. 毒牛奶

  英文说法:toxic milk

  如果说地沟油是最大的食品安全问题,那么毒牛奶排在第二是没什么问题了,这也让出国买奶粉成为了潮流。

  Toxic: containing poison, or caused by poisonous substances.

  例句:China was hit by another toxic milk scandal in 2011.

  7. 抗生素

  英文说法:antibiotic

  抗生素和激素哪个更可怕?这么说,如果你吃了太多抗生素鸡,产生了太多耐药性,以后生病就只能听天由命了。

  Antibiotic: a drug that is used to kill bacteria and cure infections.

  例句:Eating too much chicken with antibiotics will lead to a resistance to antibiotic medicines.

  8. 转基因食品

  英文说法:GM food

  转基因食品是否真的有害需要时间和科学来验证,但目前大部分人都不喜欢过多食用转基因食品。

  GM: genetically modified, change the genetic structure artificially, to produce more fruit or not to be affected by disease.

  例句:I don’t want to eat GM food, but I’m already eating it every day.

  9. 瘦肉精

  英文说法:lean meat powder

  现在的人都不敢吃肥肉,这就让瘦肉精有机可乘了?英频君觉得还是肥瘦相间的五花肉最棒,精瘦的肉反而不好吃。

  Lean meat: lean meat does not have much faton it.

  例句:By feeding pigs lean meat powder, farmers can get more toxic lean meat from pigs.

  10. 辣条

  英文说法:spicy gluten

  或许这是最富有中国特色的“毒物”了,诱惑十足也危险十足。鲜辣美味背后是什么添加剂?吃一点怀旧即可,不要贪吃。

  Gluten: a sticky protein substance that is found in wheat flour.

  例句:Eating too many spicy glutens might be harmful to your health.

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