An Auckland bakery is denying it served what's been called one of the stingiest sandwiches of all time, a picture of which caused the internet to go berserk.
近日，一名女士在奥克兰购买的三明治在网上引起了人们的注意……而出售这个三明治的面包店则表示这个被称为史上最“吝啬”的三明治绝不是出自店里的。

bakery：面包店
denying:否认
stingiest：小气，吝啬
berserk：狂怒的，失控的：（激动得）控制不住的

The Papakura Bakery made headlines after a photo of the sandwich was posted in the Papakura and Takanini Grapevine private Facebook group. The photo showed the sandwich, allegedly purchased from the bakery, containing two measly slivers of meat.
这名消费者把三明治的照片发布到Papakura和Takanini Grapevine的Facebook群组中后，Papakura Bakery就在网上火了。照片显示，这个被售出的三明治只有靠近边缘的地方有2条很细的火腿片……

headline：头条
allegedly：依其申述；据说，据称
measly：极少的，少得可怜的（贬义）；患麻疹的

The woman who posted the photo told Newshub she wasn't disappointed, adding "I still ate the sandwich - it was yum".
这名女士在随后接受媒体采访时还表示，自己并没有因为肉少而对这个三明治感到失望，并补充说：“我仍然把三明治给吃了，太好吃了。”

disappointed：失望的
yum：好吃；美味的

Newshub agreed not to name the woman, who said she posted the photo for a laugh.
她表示自己把图发上网只是出于搞笑的目的。

But this didn't stop the photo attracting worldwide attention - and people posted on social media expressing their outrage.
但这并没有阻止网友的关注，人们在社交媒体上表达了愤怒。

worldwide:全世界的
attracting：吸引
outrage：愤怒，愤慨；暴行；侮辱

"Do they not want to be the best bakery? I mean they want people to come back right?" one commenter said on the Mai FM Facebook page.
“他们开店的目的难道不是为了要成为最好的面包店吗？我是说他们至少应该是想让人们成为回头客的吧”，一名网友在Facebook留言。

commenter：批评家；评论家

"That's a bread sandwich.. Not a ham sandwich," another wrote.
还有人表示，“这是个面包三明治，而不是火腿三明治。”

The bakery strongly denies the sandwich was purchased from them, however.
然而，被曝光的面包店却表示，这个三明治绝不可能是从他们那里购买的。

"It's not right," a spokesman for the business told Newshub. "We do a whole piece of ham and salad and cheese in it [the sandwich].
“我们的三明治里会有一大片的火腿、一片奶酪和一些蔬菜。”

"These sandwiches we make everyday - if people don't believe us they can come have a look."
“我们每天都会做很多三明治，如果不信的话可以自己来店里看看。”

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