LESSON_1_Nutrition 食品专业英语.docVIP

Lesson 1 Nutrition GLOSSARY nourishment 滋养；营养 get along 过活；生存 functioning 功能发挥；机能活动；机体运转。文中指人体正常活动和体内代谢活动 vital 生命的；生机的，维持生命所必需的 intravenous feeding 静脉进食 stages of life 生长阶段，如青春发育期、孕期、哺乳期等 involved 涉及的；所论的；有关的。文中the individuals involved,其中involved作 后置定语用，修饰the individuals,意为有关人员 currently available 目前可资利用的；普遍可以得到的。文中作后置定语，修饰the data guidelines 准则；标准 Recommended Dietary Allowances “推荐膳食标准”, 简写“RDA”。 National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, Food and Nutrition Board 美国科学院全国科学研究委员会食品营养研究所 recommendations 推荐；建议。有时可引申为介绍信、建议方案、推荐值。本课中“be recommendation not average requirement ”可译为“是推荐量，不是平均需要量” make-up 性格；特质；体格；体质 margin of safety 安全余量 precursors 产物母体；前体 on the other side of the coin 原意为硬币的另一面，现作为成语作另一方面解 NOTES 1) The person who wants to find the answer to the question “what should I eat for good nutrition? ” might easily become lost in the maze of informational corridors, confused by the wealth of technical information provided by scientists or misled by simplistic answers provided by those with products to sell. 本句中who wants to find the answer to the question “what should I eat for good nutrition? ”为主语the person的定语从句，其中“what should I eat for good nutrition? ”是the question的同位语从句，说明the question，might easily become lost以及被略去might easily become以后的confused和misled是主句的三个并列谓语，其动词形式都是被动语态。 2）Somewhere in between is some reasonable, commonsense information that we can use to guide us our quest for sound nutrition knowledge. 本句是倒装句，主语是some reasonable, commonsense information，somewhere in between是表语。这里somewhere是副词，做表语；in between是介词短语，修饰somewhere。以thaty引导的that we…knowledge为定语从句，修饰information。 3）Thus, it is the nutrients that are essential and the food that normally provides them. 本句有两个并列的强调句组成。一句是it is the nutrients that are essential；另一句是it is the food that normally provides them, 这句中的it is 省略了，而句中的them则指nutrients。 4）They are recommendations, not average r