食物
a bowl of rice 一碗饭
a scoop of ice cream 一球冰淇淋
a head of lettuce 一颗生菜
a piece of cake 一块蛋糕
a loaf of bread 一条面包
a slice of pizza 一小片披萨
a serving of fried chicken 一份炸鸡
a clove of garlic 一瓣大蒜
Add two cloves of garlic before you fry the cabbage.
炒高丽菜前先加两瓣大蒜。
a pack of gum 一包口香糖
a jar of honey 一罐蜂蜜
a stick of butter 一条奶油
Top the grilled chicken with a stick of butter.
在烤好的鸡上放一小条奶油。
a tin of tomatoes 一罐番茄
A tin of tomatoes will add a lot of flavor to the soup.
一罐番茄罐头会让这碗汤增添不少风味。
a bag/packet of chips 一包洋芋片
a cube of butter 一小块奶油
a bar of chocolate 一块巧克力
a square of chocolate 一块巧克力
a box of chocolates 一盒巧克力
依照形状和包装来分，光是巧克力的量词就有好多种了！而说到 a box of chocolate，怎么能不提到影史最经典的《阿甘正传》呢？
饮品
a bottle of water 一瓶水
a glass of wine 一杯酒
a can of coke 一罐可乐
a pack of beer 一手啤酒
Albert bought a pack of beer, knowing it would be a tough night.
艾伯特买了一手啤酒，因为知道晚上会不太好过。
a pint of beer 一品脱的啤酒
a carton of juice 一盒果汁
a liter of milk 一公升的牛奶
别人点饮料的一定看起来比较好喝？跟好兄弟或是好闺蜜出游一定要交换喝一口啊！这时候你就可以用到 have a sip 这个片语啰～除了互相分享食物，还有什么英文是吃东西会用到的呢？
生活用品
a pack of cigarettes 一盒香烟
a box set of books 一套书
a piece of furniture 一件家具
The small apartment was crowded with pieces of furniture.
一件件的家具堆满小小的公寓。
a barrel of oil 一桶油
a blade of grass 一根草
a nugget of gold 一块黄金
a round of applause 一片掌声
常常在听 TED 演讲或是名人毕业演讲的人一定知道，a round of applause 这个片语超常用，可以直接当作固定的用法背起来了。如果觉得场面有点冷、想和台下观众互动一下的话，随时把片语拿出来好好运用一下哦！
a gust of wind 一阵风
a fit of laughter 一阵笑声
His extraordinary story had those children in fits of laughter.
他非凡的故事逗得那些小朋友哈哈大笑。
a sip of water 一口水
He took a long sip of his drink and finally signed the contract.
他啜饮了长长的一口饮料，然后终于签下了合约。
a tank of petrol 一箱汽油
a tube of toothpaste 一条牙膏
a bar of soap 一块肥皂
a dash/pinch of salt 一点盐巴
a ball of clay 一团黏土
a darker shade of red 更深的红色
After being humiliated in front of tons of people, his face turned a darker shade of red upon seeing that his crush was also in the crowd.
在被当众羞辱后，他看到他的暗恋对象也在人群中，脸因羞愧而变得更红了。
