双语趣听精彩世界 第162期:比萨盒子收集控

 　　CBS News: America's crazy about pizza. On any given day, about one in eight Americans will be eating a delectable¹ slice, or two, or three.

　　比萨盒子收集控

　　But once the pizza has been eaten, do you ever pay attention to the box? Most people toss away their pizza boxes, but Scott Wiener isn't most people. He is a pizza aficionado² who gives tours of notable New York City pizzerias. While Wiener always craves³ a good pizza, he's fanatical about the boxes.

　　Wiener collects pizza boxes. He says right now, he has around 750, maybe a few more of these boxes. And it's a serious collection.

1 delectable   

adj.使人愉快的；美味的

参考例句：

• What delectable food you cook!你做的食品真好吃！
• But today the delectable seafood is no longer available in abundance.但是今天这种可口的海味已不再大量存在。

2 aficionado   

n.…迷；运动迷

参考例句：

• This is good news for postcard aficionado Drene Brennan.这对明信片迷杰纳•布雷南来说是个好消息。
• I'm a real opera aficionado.我是个真正的歌剧迷。

3 craves   

渴望，热望( crave的第三人称单数 )； 恳求，请求

参考例句：

• The tree craves calm but the wind will not drop. 树欲静而风不止。
• Victory would give him a passport to the riches he craves. 胜利将使他有机会获得自己梦寐以求的财富。