One or Two
一块还是两块
Customer: Waiter, I've only got one piece of meat in my dish.
顾客:服务员,我盘子里怎么只有一块肉?
Waiter:Just a moment, sir and I'll cut it in two.
服务员:先生,请稍候,我去把它切成两块。
1.one piece of meat
meat是一个不可数名词,要表示单位数量,我们用a piece of 一片,一块
eg:The baby was given a piece of candy. 这孩子拿到了一块糖。
同类型的短语还有:
a cup of 一杯
a pair of 一套
a slice of 一片
a basket of 一篮
2.Just a moment
moment:片刻,瞬间,刹那
eg:She held us silent for a moment with a lifted hand. 她举起一只手让我们肃静了片刻。