"eat for two" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 吃兩個人的份

Definition

像兩個人那樣吃飯，通常指孕婦為自己和腹中胎兒一起進食。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常用幽默或體諒的語氣描述孕婦，也可泛指吃很多的人。常說'I’m eating for two'。不是字面意思，孕期实际上不需双倍进食。

Examples

She is pregnant and has to eat for two.

她懷孕了，需要**吃兩個人的份**。

My doctor said I do not need to eat for two.

我的醫生說我不用**吃兩個人的份**。

Many people think pregnant women should eat for two.

許多人認為孕婦應該**吃兩個人的份**。

Now that I’m pregnant, everyone tells me to eat for two, but I’m not sure that’s healthy.

現在我懷孕了，大家都叫我**吃兩個人的份**，但我不確定這樣健康不健康。

"You don’t need to eat for two! Just focus on eating healthy foods," said her nutritionist.

“你不用**吃兩個人的份**！只要吃健康的食物就好了。”她的營養師說。

Stop telling me to eat for two—I’m just craving ice cream!

別再說我要**吃兩個人的份**了——我只是想吃冰淇淋！