人生的意義是什么？我活在世上就是為了吃薯?xiàng)l！

2022-01-17 09:06:17 每日學(xué)英語

National French Fries Day is on July 13. One wonders why it is called a "National" day, as French fries are popular around the world. It should be called an "International" day.

7月13日是國家炸薯?xiàng)l日。有人想知道為什么它被稱為國家的節(jié)日，因?yàn)檎ㄊ項(xiàng)l在全世界都很受歡迎。它應(yīng)該被稱為國際日。

It's name might suggest a French origin. But, French Fries are believed to have originated in Belgium in the 17th century. Fried potatoes were substituted in the Belgium diet in winter months, when fish were not available to fry. From Europe, their popularity spread literally around the world.

它的名字雖然可能暗示著它的法國起源。但是，炸薯?xiàng)l其實(shí)被認(rèn)為是起源于17世紀(jì)的比利時(shí)的。當(dāng)比利時(shí)的冬季來臨，沒有魚可以炸的時(shí)候，土豆就被油炸來代替魚。薯?xiàng)l也就由歐洲開始，流行到了全世界。

French fries were introduced to the U.S. by President Thomas Jefferson. In the U.S., French fries are the most popular fast food item. Some of us get a burger, while others get a hot dog. Some people choose a chicken sandwich, while others opt for a steak bomber. But, almost every one of these dishes are served with a side order of French fries.

炸薯?xiàng)l是由托馬斯·杰斐遜總統(tǒng)引入美國的。在美國，炸薯?xiàng)l是最受歡迎的快餐。有些人吃漢堡，有些人吃熱狗。有些人會選擇雞肉三明治，而有些人則會選擇牛排三明治。但是，幾乎每一道菜都會配上炸薯?xiàng)l。

High in fiber, you can enjoy eating French fries anywhere in the world. When traveling, be prepared to place your order in the native language:

炸薯?xiàng)l富含纖維，在世界任何地方都可以吃到。旅行時(shí)，要準(zhǔn)備好用當(dāng)?shù)卣Z言下單：

In the U.S., they're called French fries.

In Belgium, they are known as "Belgium Fries".

The French call them "pomme frites".

In the UK, ask for an order of "Chips".

In Spain, they are called "patatas fritas".

Folks in some countries call them "finger chips"

They are also known as "Flemish Fries"