【微学英语】 “猪油” 英语怎么说？真的不是pig oil!

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1. Lard [lɑrd]

猪油。

My grandmother likes cooking with lard because it gives the food a richer flavor.

我奶奶喜欢用猪油炒菜，因为这样做出来特别香。

lard 就是用猪的脂肪炼制出来的：猪油。

❌ pig oil

✅ lard

2. Peanut oil

花生油。

We usually use peanut oil for stir-frying because it adds a nice flavor to the food.

我们平时经常用花生油炒菜，因为它能给食物增添不错的香味。

peanut = 花生

peanut oil = 花生油

3. Soybean oil

大豆油。

Soybean oil has a fairly neutral flavor, so you can use it for all kinds of everyday cooking.

大豆油的味道比较清淡，所以各种日常烹饪都可以使用。

soybean = 大豆

soybean oil = 大豆油

再给大家拓展几个厨房里经常见到的：

sesame oil

芝麻油 / 香油

olive oil

橄榄油

corn oil

玉米油

其中 sesame oil 通常味道比较浓，很多中餐里会在最后加一点增香。

开口跟读

My grandmother likes cooking with lard because it gives the food a richer flavor.