饮食Food/Dieting[英语名人名言]

时间：2007-05-15 06:12:06

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Whenever you eliminate the inedible1, whatever remains2, however unpalatable, must be food.
-- Anonymous3

 

I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat people.
-- Ed Bluestone

 

I do not like broccoli4. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it. And I'm President of the United States and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli.
-- George Bush, U.S. president, 1990

 

Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.
-- Lord Byron

 

Food, one assumes, provides nourishment5; but Americans eat it fully6 aware that small amounts of poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction7.
-- John Cage

 

I don't even butter my bread; I consider that cooking.
-- Katherine Cebrian

 

C is for cookie, it's good enough for me; oh cookie cookie cookie starts with C.
-- Cookie Monster, character on "Sesame Street," U.S. children's television program

 

I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put over my kitchen table.
-- Rodney Dangerfield

 

The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it.
-- Jackie Gleason

 

My mother's menu consisted of two choices: Take it or leave it.
-- Buddy8 Hackett

 

He who does not mind his belly9 will hardly will hardly mind anything else.
-- Samuel Johnson

 

Researchers have discovered that chocolate produces some of the same reactions in the brain as marijuana...The researchers also discovered other similarities between the two, but can't remember what they are.
-- Matt Lauer, on NBC's "Today" show, August 22, 1996

 

I went into a McDonald's yesterday and said, "I'd like some fries." The girl at the counter said, "Would you like some fries with that?"
-- Jay Leno

 

Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.
-- Groucho Marx

 

Never eat more than you can lift.
-- Miss Piggy, character on "The Muppet Show," U.S. television show

 

The west wasn't won on salad.
-- ND Beef Council, billboard10 advertisement, 1990

 

I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the time I found out that M&Ms really do melt in your hand...
-- Peter Oakley

 

No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.
-- Channing Pollack

 

Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before.
-- Rita Rudner

 

A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses11 happiness.
-- Elsa Schiapirelli

 

There is no sincerer love than the love of food.
-- George Bernard Shaw

 

Health food makes me sick.
-- Calvin Trillin

 

The most remarkable12 thing about my mother is that for 30 years she served nothing but leftovers13. The original meal has never been found.
-- Calvin Trillin

 

One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
-- Virginia Woolf

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1 inedible PQQzU     
adj.不能吃的，不宜食用的
参考例句：
  • The food was totally inedible.食物完全无法下咽。
  • These chemicals make the fruit inedible.这些化学品使这种水果不宜食用。
2 remains 1kMzTy     
n.剩余物，残留物；遗体，遗迹
参考例句：
  • He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
  • The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
3 anonymous lM2yp     
adj.无名的；匿名的；无特色的
参考例句：
  • Sending anonymous letters is a cowardly act.寄匿名信是懦夫的行为。
  • The author wishes to remain anonymous.作者希望姓名不公开。
4 broccoli 1sbzm     
n.绿菜花，花椰菜
参考例句：
  • She grew all the broccoli plants from seed.这些花椰菜都是她用种子培育出来的。
  • They think broccoli is only green and cauliflower is only white.他们认为西兰花只有绿色的，而菜花都是白色的。
5 nourishment Ovvyi     
n.食物，营养品；营养情况
参考例句：
  • Lack of proper nourishment reduces their power to resist disease.营养不良降低了他们抵抗疾病的能力。
  • He ventured that plants draw part of their nourishment from the air.他大胆提出植物从空气中吸收部分养分的观点。
6 fully Gfuzd     
adv.完全地，全部地，彻底地；充分地
参考例句：
  • The doctor asked me to breathe in,then to breathe out fully.医生让我先吸气，然后全部呼出。
  • They soon became fully integrated into the local community.他们很快就完全融入了当地人的圈子。
7 putrefaction z0mzC     
n.腐坏，腐败
参考例句：
  • Putrefaction is the anaerobic degradation of proteinaceous materials.腐败作用是蛋白性物质的厌氧降解作用。
  • There is a clear difference between fermentation and putrefaction.发酵与腐败有明显区别。
8 buddy 3xGz0E     
n.（美口）密友，伙伴
参考例句：
  • Calm down,buddy.What's the trouble?压压气，老兄。有什么麻烦吗？
  • Get out of my way,buddy!别挡道了，你这家伙！
9 belly QyKzLi     
n.肚子，腹部；(像肚子一样)鼓起的部分，膛
参考例句：
  • The boss has a large belly.老板大腹便便。
  • His eyes are bigger than his belly.他眼馋肚饱。
10 billboard Ttrzj     
n.布告板，揭示栏，广告牌
参考例句：
  • He ploughed his energies into his father's billboard business.他把精力投入到父亲的广告牌业务中。
  • Billboard spreads will be simpler and more eye-catching.广告牌广告会比较简单且更引人注目。
11 dispenses db30e70356402e4e0fbfa2c0aa480ca0     
v.分配，分与；分配( dispense的第三人称单数 )；施与；配（药）
参考例句：
  • The machine dispenses a range of drinks and snacks. 这台机器发售各种饮料和小吃。
  • This machine dispenses coffee. 这台机器发售咖啡。 来自《简明英汉词典》
12 remarkable 8Vbx6     
adj.显著的，异常的，非凡的，值得注意的
参考例句：
  • She has made remarkable headway in her writing skills.她在写作技巧方面有了长足进步。
  • These cars are remarkable for the quietness of their engines.这些汽车因发动机没有噪音而不同凡响。
13 leftovers AprzGJ     
n.剩余物，残留物，剩菜
参考例句：
  • He can do miracles with a few kitchen leftovers.他能用厨房里几样剩饭做出一顿美餐。
  • She made supper from leftovers she had thrown together.她用吃剩的食物拼凑成一顿晚饭。

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