你可以天天说英语--Wolf Down

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狼吞虎咽


对 话

Jessica：Oh, that was so delicious.

洁西卡：噢，刚才那个好好吃喔。

Fred：Wow, I can see you really liked that pasta!

弗瑞德：哇，我看得出来你真的很喜欢那盘意大利面！

Jessica：Yeah, I guess I wolfed it down pretty quickly.

洁西卡：是啊，我好像很快就把全部吞下肚了。

Fred：I barely picked up my fork and you were finished.

弗瑞德：我还没把叉子拿起来，你就全部吃完了。

Jessica：Well, you know how much I like pasta.

洁西卡：唉唷，你知道我多爱吃意大利面啊。

Fred：What are you going to do while I eat my pasta?

弗瑞德：那我吃面的时候你要干嘛？

Jessica：Well, you seem to have no appetite today. Maybe you need me to help eat it.

洁西卡：这个嘛，你今天看起来好像没什么胃口。说不定你需要我帮你吃。

Fred：Stay away, you glutton! Help, waiter!

弗瑞德：离我远一点，你这个贪吃鬼！服务生，救命啊！

[多学一点点]

★wolf 作名词时表示“狼”，在本俚语中作动词，与 down 并用，指吃东西又猛又急，狼吞虎咽。狼因为猎食不易，所以当它们好不容易追捕到猎物时，总会迫不及待狼吞虎咽，把食物吃个精光。因此不论是英文或中文，皆用“狼吞”来形容吃东西又猛又急。