密苏里英语口语 第 111 课:And all of them are delicious. 而所有这些冷饮都可口。 THE WORLD'S ,FAIR NEWSLETTER Volume I No.10世界博览会会刊
第1册、第10号
Published by THE WORLD'S FAIR CORPORATION and THE G. W. CRAWFORD AGENCY世界博览会与加里?惠特尼?克劳伍德事务所联合印发
SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE by Henry LEEDS人人满意
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In case you've never stopped in at the World's Fair Ice Cream Parlor, let me introduce you to it. First, the facts:如果您从未到过世界博览会的冷饮店,那就让我来给您介绍一下。首先,可以说,
Our World's Fair Ice Cream Parlor is one of the largest ice cream parlors you will find anywhere in the world.我们世界博览会的冷饮店是您在世界上所能见到的最大的冷饮店之一。
It is open until midnight, seven days a week, and the staff is always ready to serve you and your friends.每周七天营业,每日服务到午夜。您和您的朋友在这里将随时受到最好的款待。
Our ice cream parlor hasn't really been there for a hundred years. 我们冷饮店的历史不到一百年。
It just looks that way. In fact, they have been selling ice cream for only two months now. 正是这样,事实上,出销冰激凌才两个月。
Inspired by a more elegant age, the careful manners and the old-fashioned costumes of the staff were designed to make you.the customers, feel at home. 穿着古典服装的服务员,他们的精心照料和一流服务将吸引着您和所有的顾客,使您感到宾至如归。
Let me now tell you about the ice cream. They tell me that the recipe they use has been making ice cream lovers happy since 1865. 现在我来谈谈冰激凌。冷饮店的人告诉我,他们所用的冰激凌配方从1865年以来,一直深受顾客们的欢迎。
They have flavors'that you've never heard of. And all of them are delicious.他们的风味你从来没听说过。而所有这些冷饮都可口。
I will describe only one of their specialties. It is called the Kitchen Sink. 我只介绍其中的一种,它叫Kitchen Sink。
What is a kitchen Sink? It is a huge stainless steel dish, about twelve inches wide, eighteen inches long, and about eight inches deep, which is filled with twenty different kinds of ice cream. 什么是Kitchen Sink?它是一个大不锈钢盘子,大约十二英寸宽,十八英寸深,里面装着二十种各式各样的冰激凌。
on top of all this are piled whipped cream, nuts, fruit, and chocolate syrup. 每个冰激凌上面都放些奶油、坚果仁、水果和巧克力蜜。
I warn you, this dessert is only for the strongest of stomachs. Don't worry, though. They have desserts for every taste and pocketbook. 我提醒您,这些仅仅是为那些胃口好的人所享用的。不过别担心,他们还为您准备了不同口味和价格的冰激凌。