F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

guava (n):a round yellow tropical fruit with pink or white flesh and hard seeds, or the small tropical tree on which it grows
番石榴(树)

sour (adj):having a sharp, sometimes unpleasant, taste or smell, like a lemon, and not sweet
酸的,有酸味的
E.g.: These plums are a bit sour.
这些李子有点酸。
E.g.: I used sour cream in the soup.

savory (adj):Savory food is salty or spicy and not sweet in taste
咸的;辛辣的
E.g.: a savory dish/sauce/flavour
带咸味的一道菜/一种调料/一种味道
E.g.: savory dumplings/pancakes
咸汤圆/薄饼
E.g.: A pie can be sweet or savory.
馅饼可以是甜的或咸的。

diet (n): 1-an eating plan in which someone eats less food, or only particular types of food, because they want to become thinner or for medical reasons
节食,限制饮食
E.g.: I’m going on a diet next week and hope to lose ten pounds before Christmas.
下周我要节食,希望在圣诞节之前能减掉十磅。
E.g.: a crash/strict/calorie-controlled diet
突击/严格/控制热量的节食
E.g.: The doctor put me on a low-salt diet to reduce my blood pressure.
为了降低血压,医生规定我要低盐饮食。

I’m on a carb-free diet-我在不含碳水化合物的饮食中