大家好，欢迎来的饼哥英语的频道，今天我们分享一个非常有用且地道的表达——sing for your supper, 这个短语的含义不是指“为了你的晚餐唱歌”，其正确的含义是：

sing for your supper 为某人干活来获取回报（尤其指食物）

Dan's upstairs fixing my computer - I'm making him sing for his supper.

丹在楼上修理我的电脑－－修好后作为回报，我请他吃饭。

You're welcome to stay with us on the farm as long as you like, but you'll have to sing for your supper while you're here.

只要你愿意，我们欢迎你和我们一起住在农场里，但是你在这里的时候晚餐的英文，得干活以获取食物的回报。

Entertaining visiting scientists is part of the job; you know I have to sing for my supper.

招待来访的科学家是工作的一部分；你知道我必须干活来获取回报。

Little Tommy Tucker sings for his supper, What shall we give him? White bread and butter.

小汤米为我们干活来获取回报，我们该给他什么？白面包和黄油！

`You're going to have to sing for your supper,' said the organizer. `While the guests are eating, I want you to sit at the end of the table and perform for us.'

`你要干活来获取回报，'组织者说。`客人吃饭的时候，我要你坐在桌子的最后面晚餐的英文，为我们表演。