英语访谈对话 148 Sushi

 　　Todd: OK. Matthew, we are going to talk about food.

　　Matt: OK.

　　Todd: What kind of foods do you like?

　　Matt: Well, now I'm in Japan at the moment, I'm eating a lot of sushi.

　　Todd: OK.

　　Matt: I've only got two weeks left here so it's kind of suchi three times a week.

　　Todd: Oh, wow! You really love the stuff¹.

　　Matt: Yeah, it's fun. It's great.

　　Todd: Where do you eat sushi?

　　Matt: Well, we either buy it in a supermarket, kind of buy a tray², about a thousand yen³, or we'll go down to the conveyor belt⁴ restaurant just down the side the university on our way home.

　　Todd: OK.

　　Matt: Pick up a few plates.

　　Todd: The conveyor belt restaurant.

　　Matt: I don't know the Japanese word for that. We call it the conveyor belt restaurant.

　　Todd: When you go to sushi, how much does it cost?

　　Matt: Well, it's 130 yen for one plate, and usually there is two of us that go and usually we spend about one and a half thousand yen (1,500), about ten plates.

　　Todd: Ten plates!

　　Matt: Yeah! We like it!

1 stuff   

n.原料，材料，东西；vt.填满；吃饱

参考例句：

• We could supply you with the stuff in the raw tomorrow.明天我们可以供应你原材料。
• He is not the stuff.他不是这个材料。

2 tray   

n.盘，托盘，碟

参考例句：

• There were two glasses of champagne on the tray.托盘里有两杯香槟酒。
• A waitress came in,carrying tea on a tray.一名女侍者走进来，手端放着茶的托盘。

3 yen   

n. 日元；热望

参考例句：

• He wanted to convert his dollars into Japanese yen.他想将美元换成日币。
• He has a yen to be alone in a boat.他渴望独自呆在一条船上。

4 belt   

n.带子，皮带，腰带；v.系腰带，抽打

参考例句：

• You should put on your seat belt.你应该系好安全带。
• I want a black belt.我想要一条黑色腰带。