One-handed food is food that is small enough to hold in one hand and is not messy to eat so that it can be consumed while driving or working.

 

单手食物是那种小块的可以单手拿住的食物，吃起来也不会弄得手黏糊糊的，在开车或工作时可以单手方便享用的食物。

 

Fast-food restaurants have succeeded best with 'one-handed food,' because the majority of fast-food patrons eat in the car.

 

快餐店做“单手食物”做得最成功，因为大多数快餐店的顾客都在车里用餐。

 

More Americans than ever are trying to eat and walk, run, read, work or watch television, or even drive a car. They need 'one-handed food,' which can also be called as 'commuter¹ food,' 'finger food' or 'no-think food.'

 

越来越多的美国人试图一边吃一边走，或者一边吃一边跑，一边阅读，一边工作或看电视，甚至一边吃一边开车。他们需要“单手食物”，也可以用commuter food（通勤食物）、finger food（手指食物）或no-think food（不伤脑筋的食物）来表达。

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