原帖由 三思 于 2008-1-23 08:41 发表 5 X( X U+ s, T& y& `6 e: m6 V
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北美菜的种类很有限,肯定比中餐菜名少,比如沙拉通常只有两种,但是各家的调料可能不同罢了。这些菜,我个人认为是有必要记住的,甚至可以自己拿来菜谱做做看。这就好比外国人不知道饺子,宫保鸡丁这样的常用菜名 ...
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[ 本帖最后由 lington 于 2008-1-23 09:02 编辑 ]
说起餐馆, 想起不久前的一次笑话. 跟三五女友去一西餐馆子, 落座, 聊了会儿. 一中年waitress 来了后点餐, 先从我点起, 我想点牛排, 也看好了点哪款, 冲口就说啦, 2 n- I- V6 W+ g) e! \) J* F, W
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I'd like to have this seven-inch top sirloin... 说完后, 所有人包括我都楞了一小会儿, 然后哈哈大笑...因为我想说的是' U$ S, j* v( o+ Q+ b g( S; J
5 v# @9 `: C5 e* }* ?4 { qI'd like to have this seven ounce top sirloin, 结果"seven ounce" 被误说成 "seven inch" la, 一直被他们说笑了好一会儿, 那中年waitress 上餐时, 还不忘调侃说, hey, lady, here is your seven-inch..
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Golden fried chicken tops crisp Asian greens, almonds and rice noodles tossed with our Oriental vinaigrette. Prices for half / full size. $ q$ b) `6 D+ c. `; m2 ~- h $7.49 / $8.99 ; }) K; U0 R( r) G' J9 ` ! d5 O( n1 x" w5 L0 v& m4 Q6 `
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4 x% z7 n0 u. |' _0 y; S( L! Q+ u ! B* Z z+ Q& x1 XFried Chicken Salad 6 \. g7 I" b+ F4 K" N8 ?: D4 C Chicken fingers on salad greens mixed with cheddar, diced tomatoes and eggs with honey mustard dressing. Prices for half / full size. 4 }) v3 b( v' n; Z9 F$ }
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原帖由 balubalu 于 2008-1-24 10:47 发表 6 t0 t5 g+ q5 \' @0 ^; u, Adoes anyone know what is v! w+ J1 V& V9 l# |: F" g7 L, {/ V3 \5 \: i
a. "flench flies" , d" ^# T9 _# n' ]+ ]7 _& B9 Db. "fly lice"
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' v' {& F6 Q6 T' n/ n7 a. |my co-worker Rob told me that his chinese neighbor always call him Loba. "they are very nice, always say 'hello Loba' whenever they see me".
原帖由 balubalu 于 2008-1-24 10:47 发表 / u- H! h% `1 p S
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french fries, fried rice. lol. laughed so hard!