美国科学60秒 SSS 2013-07-03
时间：2019-01-20 作者：英语课 分类：Scientific American(七)月
This is scientific 60second science.I'm Sophie Bushwick,got a minute? That spoon sure looks yummy,not that I am planning on eating my utensils 1.But the experience infilled of colory influence the taste of food-that's according to a study in the Journal of Flavor.It was already known that plate size,background music and even lighting 2 can influence eating habits. To test the abettor of colory,researchers serve food with utensils of different ways,colors and shapes.When volunteers ate yogurt from lighter 3 spoon,they read it as taste as denser 4 and more expensive.Spoon color was important as well.A blue spoon made white yogurt tastes less sourer than the same yogurt dye pink and the black spoon made both yogurt tastes less sweet.Researchers also fed subject charter cheese who say that eating from the knife made the cheese more sourer that eating from fork,spoon or toothpick.Clearly,outside cues can have a huge influence on how food tastes and not just our eating habbit.Which may color your plate setting at your next dinner parties.Thanks for the minute for scientific American 60 secnds science.I'm Sophie Bushwick.
- Formerly most of our household utensils were made of brass. 以前我们家庭用的器皿多数是用黄铜做的。
- Some utensils were in a state of decay when they were unearthed. 有些器皿在出土时已经残破。
- The gas lamp gradually lost ground to electric lighting.煤气灯逐渐为电灯所代替。
- The lighting in that restaurant is soft and romantic.那个餐馆照明柔和而且浪漫。
- The portrait was touched up so as to make it lighter.这张画经过润色，色调明朗了一些。
- The lighter works off the car battery.引燃器利用汽车蓄电池打火。