Navigating Dietary Restrictions
One or more colleagues mention specific dietary restrictions or allergies (e.g., vegetarian, gluten-free, no spicy food), and the group tries to find options that accommodate everyone.
一位或多位同事提及具体的饮食限制或过敏(例如,素食、无麸质、不吃辣),团队尝试寻找能满足所有人的选择。
对话
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词汇
对话中的必备词汇和短语
starving
This means extremely hungry, often used casually to express strong hunger in everyday conversations like planning meals.
这意味着极度饥饿,通常在日常对话中随意用于表达强烈的饥饿感,比如计划用餐。
gluten intolerance
A condition where someone cannot eat foods containing gluten, a protein in wheat, barley, and rye; common in discussions about dietary needs.
一种状况,即某人无法食用含有麸质的食物,麸质是一种存在于小麦、大麦和黑麦中的蛋白质;在饮食需求讨论中常见。
vegetarian
Someone who does not eat meat or animal products, but may eat dairy or eggs; useful when suggesting food options for friends.
不吃肉或动物产品的人,但可以吃乳制品或鸡蛋;在向朋友建议食物选项时很有用。
gluten-free
Food or products without gluten, important for people with allergies or intolerances; check labels or ask restaurants for this.
不含麸质的食物或产品,对过敏或不耐受的人很重要;请检查标签或向餐厅询问。
tofu
A plant-based protein made from soybeans, often used in vegetarian or Asian dishes as a meat substitute.
一种由大豆制成的植物性蛋白质,常用于素食或亚洲菜肴中作为肉类替代品。
spicy
Describes food with strong, hot flavors from peppers or spices; people mention this to avoid discomfort in group meals.
描述由辣椒或香料带来的强烈、热辣风味的食物;人们在群体用餐时提及此以避免不适。
pickup
When you order food to collect from the restaurant yourself, instead of delivery; common for quick group lunches.
当您订购食物自己从餐厅取走,而不是送货;常见于快速团体午餐。
关键句型
需要记住和练习的重要短语
Hey everyone, any thoughts on lunch today? I'm starving!
This is a casual way to start a group discussion about plans; 'any thoughts on' asks for suggestions politely, and 'I'm starving' expresses hunger emphatically. Use it to initiate meal planning with friends or colleagues.
这是以一种随意的方式开始关于计划的团体讨论;“有什么想法”礼貌地征求建议,而“我快饿死了”强调地表达饥饿。用它来与朋友或同事发起用餐计划。
Me too! I was thinking about that new Mediterranean place, but I heard Emily has a gluten intolerance, right?
'Me too' agrees with someone quickly; 'I was thinking about' suggests an idea softly. This sentence shows considering others' needs by checking facts. Useful in group decisions to include everyone.
「我也是」快速同意某人;「我在想」柔和地提出一个想法。这个句子通过检查事实来显示考虑他人的需求。在群体决策中用于包容每个人很有用。
That's right, Michael. And John, I know you prefer vegetarian options.
'That's right' confirms information; addressing by name makes it personal. 'Prefer' indicates a choice without strong obligation. Great for acknowledging dietary preferences in conversations.
“没错”确认信息;用名字称呼使之个性化。“更喜欢”表示没有强烈义务的选择。非常适合在对话中承认饮食偏好。
Okay, so gluten-free and vegetarian. What about the Thai place down the street?
'Okay, so' summarizes points clearly; 'What about' proposes an alternative politely. This structure recaps needs and suggests a solution, ideal for accommodating group restrictions.
“Okay, so”明确总结要点;“What about”礼貌地提出备选方案。此结构回顾需求并建议解决方案,非常适合适应群体限制。
That's a good idea! Emily, can you usually find something safe there?
'That's a good idea' shows positive agreement; 'can you usually find' asks about past experiences. Use this to check if a place works for someone's allergies or preferences.
'That's a good idea' 表示积极的同意; 'can you usually find' 询问过去的经历。使用这个来检查一个地方是否适合某人的过敏或偏好。
Sounds good to me. As long as it's not too spicy, I'm in.
'Sounds good to me' expresses approval; 'as long as' adds a condition with 'if'; 'I'm in' means I agree to join. Perfect for conditional acceptance in group activities.
「Sounds good to me」表达赞同;「as long as」添加了「if」的条件;「I'm in」表示同意加入。非常适合团体活动中的条件性接受。
Perfect! I'll call in an order for pickup then. Does everyone want to just meet there in about 15 minutes?
'Perfect' shows enthusiasm for a decision; 'I'll call in an order' offers to take action; 'Does everyone want to' seeks final confirmation. Use to wrap up plans and organize logistics.
'Perfect' 显示对决定的热情;'I'll call in an order' 提供采取行动;'Does everyone want to' 寻求最终确认。用于总结计划并组织后勤。