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Eat for two Meaning in English

expression

EET for TOO
EET faw TOO

释义

To eat as much food as two people would, usually because you are pregnant and eating for yourself and your unborn child.

用法与细微差别

Used humorously or sympathetically for pregnant women, but can be used more generally for anyone eating a lot. Most common as "I'm eating for two" during pregnancy. Not literal; actual food needs do not double.

例句

She is pregnant and has to eat for two.

basic

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

basic

Many people think pregnant women should eat for two.

basic

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

natural

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

natural

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

natural