On March seventeenth, many Irish Americans will eat a traditional meal of corned beef and cabbage to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day.

VOA: special.2009.03.03

Well it has to do with our distance from food, our psychological and physical distance from food, and the fact that we don't appreciate it as much as we do because it's everywhere all the time and we've been trained to eat outside of the normal meal times.

我想这和我们与食物之间的距离有关,包括与食物之间的心理距离和身体上距离,事实上,我们没有给予食物足够的重视,因为食物随手可得,无处不在,而且我们都习惯在非用餐时间吃东西

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On their date, the couple might eat a meal together at a restaurant.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

It is hard to believe that many of us eat this much salt during one meal or even in one day.

VOA: standard.2010.04.22

"They eat their largest meal of the day as lunch,not dinner. They have a big feast on Sundays.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

Here,the travelers can stay a few nights and eat a good meal, while they take a brief respite from their long and dangerous journey north.

VOA: standard.2009.09.01