英語常用口語每天學 第98期:我簡直是到了天堂
Jennifer: Hey! A real cook gets down and dirty. Besides, I think I look good covered in baking mix...
Billy: What concoction are you making?
Jennifer: Well, your making cinnamon toast inspired me to go out and buy a waffle maker.
Billy: Awesome! I'm in heaven. Let me help. They're so easy.
Jennifer: I know. You just add milk, eggs and a little oil to the baking mix and stir...
Billy: And then you just pour the batter into the waffle iron...
★ get down and dirty (俚)專心於工作,而不在乎污穢或髒亂
★ baking mix 奶油麪包粉
★ concoction (n.) 調合物;在此指珍妮花所調和的鬆餅粉、蛋、牛奶等等
★ inspire (v.) 啟發
★ waffle maker 鬆餅機;由於鬆餅機是靠燒熱的鐵片烤熟麪糊,所以也叫waffle iron
★ batter (n.) 麪糊
珍妮花:嘿!真正的大廚就是如此全心投入,不拘小節。而且,我渾身沾滿鬆餅粉時似乎挺美的……
比 利:你在做什麼?
珍妮花:你做的肉桂吐司激發我去買了一台鬆餅機。
比 利:太棒了!我簡直是到了天堂。讓我來幫忙。這很簡單。
珍妮花:我知道。只要把牛奶、雞蛋還有少許油加到鬆餅粉裏然後攪拌……
比 利:接着就把麪糊倒進鬆餅機……
★ get down and dirty (俚)專心於工作,而不在乎污穢或髒亂
★ baking mix 奶油麪包粉
★ concoction (n.) 調合物;在此指珍妮花所調和的鬆餅粉、蛋、牛奶等等
★ inspire (v.) 啟發
★ waffle maker 鬆餅機;由於鬆餅機是靠燒熱的鐵片烤熟麪糊,所以也叫waffle iron
★ batter (n.) 麪糊