I'm on a diet.
我在節(jié)食。
My doctor ordered me a diet without sugar.
我的醫(yī)生給我開了無糖食譜。
A: Would you like a bar of chocolate?
甲:要塊巧克力嗎?
B: No. Thank you. I'm on a diet.
乙:不,謝謝。我在節(jié)食。
A: Are you? You don't have to!
甲:是嗎。你沒必要節(jié)食呀!
B: I must. My doctor ordered me a diet without sugar.
乙:我得節(jié)食。我的醫(yī)生給我開了無糖食譜。
(Catherine and Judy are talking on the plone about diet.)
(凱瑟琳和米蒂在打電話談節(jié)食的事。)
Catherine: Hello.
凱瑟琳:喂。
Judy: Hello. Catherine?
朱蒂:喂,是凱瑟琳嗎?
Catherine: Yeah. Is that Judy?
凱瑟琳:對。是朱蒂嗎?
Judy: Right. Terrible! I can't wear the dress I bought a month ago.
朱蒂:對。真糟糕。上個月買的衣服又不能穿了。
Catherine: Are you talking about the one we bought together.
凱瑟琳:你是在說我們上次一起買的那件嗎?
Judy: Yeah, It's already tight. I can't believe I am getting heavy so quickly!
朱蒂:是。它已經(jīng)瘦了。真不敢相信我胖的這么快!
Catherine: Oh, I'm sorry to hear that.
凱瑟琳:啊,聽到這個我也很難受。
Judy: What can I do?
朱蒂:我該怎么辦呢?
Catherine: Don't worry. Oh, right, I've got a good piece of advice about losing weight.
凱瑟琳:別急。哦,對了,關(guān)于減肥,我有一個好建議。
Judy: Have you? Great! I hope to lose 20 pounds in a month.
朱蒂:是嗎?太好了!我希望一個月能減掉20磅。
Catherine: Oh, no. Crash diets are no good for you.
凱瑟琳:噢,不。急速減肥對你是沒有好處的。
Judy: But I can't wait. OK, tell me what it is, please.
朱蒂:但我等不及。好了,告訴我是什么建議吧。
Catherine: Now listen, please. Cut out sugar altogether and use honey as a substitute.
凱瑟琳:好,請聽清楚了。完全停止食糖,而以蜂蜜代替。
Judy: It sounds great.
朱蒂:聽起來好極了。
Catherine: And you can cat as much of the following as you wish — no fat meat, fish, low fat cheese, eggs. The meat, fish and eggs mustn't be cooked with oil, butter or any fat.
凱瑟琳:你可以盡可能多地吃你喜歡的下列食物:無脂肪的肉,魚,低脂奶酪和蛋類。烹調(diào)這些肉、魚和蛋類時一定不要用油、黃油和其他任何脂肪類油。
Judy: Thanks a lot.
朱蒂:多謝。
Catherine: My pleasure. You'll succeed.
凱瑟琳:不客氣。你會成功的。