【句子】You know, we've been eating out a lot lately.【Desperate Housewives S02E03】

【发音】/juː/ /nəʊ/ /ˈwiːv/ /biːn/ /iːtɪŋ/ /aʊt/ /ə/ /lɒt/ /lɑːt/ /ˈleɪt.li/

【发音技巧】eating闪音；eating out连读；lot lately两处不完全爆破；

【翻译】我们最近已经在外面下馆子好多次了。

【适用场合】

今天学习的短语是eat out，“外出就餐、下馆子”的意思；

to eat a meal at a restaurant

在口语中你也可以直接说dine out，

或者eat a meal out，都是近义表达。



eg: Let's eat out tonight—I don't feel like cooking.

咱们今晚出去吃吧，我不想做饭。



eg: We can't eat lunch out every single day—do you know how much that would cost?

我们不能每天中午饭都在外面吃，你知道那样会花多少钱吗？


eg: I like to eat a meal out every now and then.

我喜欢时不时地出去下馆子。



eg: Yes, it's good to eat out and try different kinds of food.

是的，出去下馆子尝试一下不同种类的食物挺好的。



eg: It costs a lot of money to dine out often.

经常在外面下馆子会花很多钱。



eg: We may eat out a meal or two, but certainly not every meal.

我们可能会出去吃一两顿，但不是每顿都下馆子。



eg: We're almost out of groceries, so let's eat out tonight.

家里几乎没什么吃的了，所以我们今晚出去吃吧。



eg: Do you feel like eating out tonight?
你今晚想下馆子吗？



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当我住在上海的时候，我经常出去下馆子。