【关于英语阅读的一道题目ThoughEnglishisnotasoldasChinese,itisspokenbymanypeoplearoundtheworldeveryday.Englishspeakersarealwaysmakingnewwords,andweshouldbeabletoknowwheremostwordscomefrom.Sometimes,however,n】
关于英语阅读的一道题目
ThoughEnglishisnotasoldasChinese,itisspokenbymanypeoplearoundtheworldeveryday.Englishspeakersarealwaysmakingnewwords,andweshouldbeabletoknowwheremostwordscomefrom.
Sometimes,however,noonemayreallyknowwhereawordcomesfrom.Didyoueverthinkaboutwhyhamburgersarecalledhamburgers,whiletheyarenotmadewithham?Aboutahundredyearsago,somemenwenttoAmericafromEurope.TheycamefromabigcityinGermanycalledHamburg.TheydidnotspeakgoodEnglish,buttheyategoodfood.WhensomeAmericanssawthemeatingroundpieceofbeef,theyaskedthemwhatitwas.TheGermansdidnotunderstandthequestionandanswered,"WecamefromHamburg."OneoftheseAmericansownedarestaurantandhadanidea.HecookedsomeroundpieceofbeeflikethemanfromHamburgate.Thenheputthembetweentowpiecesofbreadandstartedsellingthem.Todayhamburgersaresoldinmanycountriesaroundtheworld.
Whetherthisstoryistrueornot,itcertainlyisinteresting.Knowingwhyanywordhasacertainmeaningisinteresting,too.ThereasoncanbefoundinanylargerEnglishdictionary.
question:Americansatehamburgersmadewithbeefahundredyeasago.
这个问题是对还是错我个人觉得是对的,但又不敢确定但是明明说的在100年以前德国人吃的是牛肉片而不是那个,而是美国人创新加了面包后,再根据地名把它叫做汉堡包.
我的思路对吗?