1. ceremony
(n.) 儀式,典禮
The awards ceremony was packed with rich and famous people.
頒獎(jiǎng)典禮中擠滿了有錢及知名人士。
2. organism
(n.) 生物,有機(jī)體
Any living thing is an organism.
任何有生命的東西都是有機(jī)體。
3. nest egg
儲(chǔ)蓄
By retirement, they had saved up quite a nest egg.
到退休時(shí)，他們已經(jīng)存了一大筆錢了。
4. plant
(n.) 植物
Most plants need dirt, water and sunlight to live.
大部分的植物需要仰賴土壤,水和陽(yáng)光生存。
5. animal
(n.) 動(dòng)物
What is the biggest animal you have seen?
您所看過(guò)大的動(dòng)物是什么?
6. college fund
念大學(xué)的基金
I've been adding to his college fund for years now..
我已經(jīng)為他的大學(xué)基金貢獻(xiàn)多年了。
7. living
(a.) 有生命的;活的
Coral is actually a living animal, living on top of dead animals.
珊瑚事實(shí)上是一種有生命的動(dòng)物,生長(zhǎng)在死去動(dòng)物身上。
8. mammal
(n.) 哺乳動(dòng)物
Did you know that whales are mammals?
您知道鯨魚是哺乳動(dòng)物嗎?
9. nuclear family
核心家庭
My cousin is not part of my nuclear family.
我的堂表兄弟姊妹并不是核心家庭的一部分。
10. insect
(n.) 昆蟲(chóng)
Mosquitoes are my least favorite insect.
蚊子是我不喜歡的昆蟲(chóng)。
11. fowl
(n.) 鳥(niǎo)禽類
Ducks are a type of water fowl.
鴨子是一種水上禽鳥(niǎo)。
12. seeing each other
約會(huì)
We've been seeing each other for about 3 months.
我們已經(jīng)約會(huì)大約三個(gè)月了。
13. complimentary
(a.) 【美】贈(zèng)送的
The flight attendant gave me a complimentary drink after we took off.
飛機(jī)起飛后,服務(wù)人員給我們附贈(zèng)的飲料。
14. currency
(n.) 貨幣
Every country has its own currency.
每個(gè)國(guó)家都有自己的貨幣。
15. behave yourself
規(guī)矩點(diǎn)
Please behave yourself before the guests.
在賓客面前請(qǐng)你檢點(diǎn)一些。
16. reusable
(a.) 可重復(fù)使用的
Reusable items last longer than disposable ones and help the environment.
可重復(fù)使用的物品比拋棄式耐用,而且對(duì)環(huán)境比較好。
17. impact
(n.) 影響
Tourists can have a big impact on the places they visit.
觀光客對(duì)他們所參觀的地方可造成很大的影響。
18. behind the scenes
幕后
He is the man behind the scenes.
他是幕后人物。
19. contraband
(n.) 違禁品
If you bring contraband into a country, you may go to jail.
如果你把違禁品帶進(jìn)一個(gè)國(guó)家,可能要坐牢。
20. quarantine
(n.) 隔離
If you bring your pet to another country, you may have to put it in quarantine for a while.
如果你把寵物帶到另一個(gè)國(guó)家,它可能要被隔離一段時(shí)間。
21. between ourselves
私下的話，不可外傳
This matter is between ourselves.
這事你我知道就好。
22. provision
(n.) 儲(chǔ)備糧食
We brought plenty of provisions for the trip.
我們?yōu)檫@趟旅行帶了足夠的糧食。
23. cuisine
(n.) 美食;佳肴
French cuisine is famous around the world.
法國(guó)美食舉世聞名。
24. beyond the seas
在國(guó)外，在海外
He had a good time when he was beyond the seas.
他在國(guó)外時(shí)曾過(guò)得很快活
25. chow
(n.) 【口】食物,食品
We had some good chow in that little restaurant.
我們?cè)谀羌倚∈颱吃了一些不錯(cuò)的食物。
26. delicacy
(n.) 美食;佳肴
This is a local delicacy and you can't find it anywhere else.
這是當(dāng)?shù)氐拿朗?而且您無(wú)法在其它地方找到它。
27. butt in
插手;介入;插嘴
Don't butt in!
不要管閑事!
28. raw
(a.) 生的,未煮過(guò)的
In Italy, they serve raw beef.
在意大利,他們提供生牛肉。
29. grill
(n.) 烤架;燒烤的肉類食物
This steak is fresh off the grill!
這塊新鮮的牛排是剛燒烤好的!
30. by and large
大體上，總的看來(lái)
I cannot totally take your point, but by and large I think yours is reasonable.
我不能完全同意你的觀點(diǎn)，但大體上你的觀點(diǎn)是有道理的。
31. boil
(vt.) 烹煮
Dumplings are often eaten boiled.
水餃經(jīng)常被烹煮來(lái)吃。
32 . stew
(vt.) (用文火)煮,燉,燜
Can you stew up some meat and vegetables?
您能燉煮一些肉和蔬菜嗎?
33. call the shots
做決斷
Who do you think you are calling the shots?
在這指發(fā)號(hào)施令，你以為你是誰(shuí)啊?
34. steam
(vt.) 蒸,煮
She prefers to steam her dumplings.
她比較喜歡蒸的水餃。
35. aromatic
(a.) 芳香的
Fresh bread is quite aromatic.
新鮮的面包很香。
36. steam
(vt.) 蒸,煮
She prefers to steam her dumplings.
她比較喜歡蒸的水餃。
37. aromatic
(a.) 芳香的
Fresh bread is quite aromatic.
新鮮的面包很香。
38. clown around
胡鬧
That boy is seldom serious about anything. He’s always clowning around.
這個(gè)男孩對(duì)任何事情都不認(rèn)真，他總是胡鬧。
39. flaky
(n.) 薄片的;成層狀的
The croissants were fresh and flaky.
牛角面包很新鮮又薄而易剝。
40. rich
(a.) 味道濃厚
That chocolate cake is too rich for me.
那個(gè)巧克力蛋糕對(duì)我來(lái)說(shuō)太濃了。
41. cook up
構(gòu)思;策劃
I have to cook up an excuse for being late for class.
我必須為上課遲到編個(gè)借口。
42. tender
(a.) 嫩的;軟的
The steaks were tender and juicy.
那塊牛排鮮嫩多汁。
43. sour
(a.) 味道濃厚
Let's order sweet and sour pork.
讓我們點(diǎn)一份糖醋排骨。
crocodile tears
鱷魚的眼淚，假慈悲
44. spicy
(a.) 辣的
The tofu was too spicy for him.
那塊豆腐對(duì)他來(lái)說(shuō)太辣了。
45. stinky
(a.) 臭的
I can't believe you've never had stinky tofu!
我不敢相信你從未吃過(guò)臭豆腐
46. cry over spilled milk
做無(wú)用的后悔
It is no use crying over spilled milk.
覆水難收。
47. rotten
(a.) 發(fā)臭的
Stinky tofu smells rotten, but it tastes great.
臭豆腐聞起來(lái)是臭的,但吃起來(lái)卻很好吃。
48. fresh
(a.) 新鮮的
Your fish must be fresh if you want to eat it raw.
你的魚必須是新鮮的,如果你要生吃的話。
49. down and out
窮困潦倒;孤苦無(wú)助
People should lend him a helping hand; He’s really down and out.
人們應(yīng)該助他一臂之力，他已經(jīng)窮困潦倒了。
50. past
(n.) 過(guò)去,昔日
He lives in the past and he doesn't even have a computer!
他還活在過(guò)去，竟然沒(méi)有計(jì)算機(jī)!
51. present
(n.) 現(xiàn)在,目前
Only by living in the present can you be free of worries.
只有活在當(dāng)下才能無(wú)憂慮。
52. eat like a bird
胃口小，吃的少
Jenny is very slim because she eats like a bird.
詹妮十分苗條，因?yàn)樗缘纳佟?BR> 53. future
(n.) 未來(lái),將來(lái)
She didn't see any future in their relationship.
她對(duì)她們的未來(lái)沒(méi)抱希望。
54. duration
(n.) 持續(xù)時(shí)間
A basketball game has a duration of 48 minutes.
一場(chǎng)籃球有48分鐘的比賽時(shí)間。
55. for good
永遠(yuǎn)
Smoke less everyday, then you might be able to quit smoking for good.
每天少吸煙一點(diǎn)， 你就可能會(huì)永遠(yuǎn)戒掉煙。
Don’t shed crocodile tears over his misfortune, I know you hate him.
不要假惺惺的為他的厄運(yùn)假慈悲了，我知道你恨他。
56. outlook
(n.) 前景
The company's outlook was not good.
公司的前景不怎么看好。
57. potential
(n.) 潛力
I think this young man has a lot of potential.
我覺(jué)得這個(gè)年輕人的潛力不錯(cuò)。
58. get fired
炒魷魚
The anchorman of the BBC network’s evening news got fired.
聽(tīng)說(shuō)BBC電視網(wǎng)的晚間新聞主播被炒了魷魚。
59. fortune
(n.) 命運(yùn)
Before we were married, we had to have our fortunes told.
我們?cè)诮Y(jié)婚前已經(jīng)算過(guò)命了。
60. fate
(n.) 命運(yùn);天命,天數(shù)
You can not escape your fate.
你無(wú)法逃脫你的命運(yùn)。
61. hang in the balance
未見(jiàn)分曉;懸而未決
I guess my future hangs in the balance.
我想我的未來(lái)懸而未決啊。
62. goal
(n.) 目標(biāo)
After you set your goals, you must work continuously toward them.
設(shè)定目標(biāo)后要持續(xù)的往目標(biāo)努力。
63. plan
(n.) 計(jì)劃
She has a 10-step plan for her future.
她對(duì)她的未有設(shè)定了十個(gè)步驟的計(jì)劃。
64. high and dry
被拋棄的，處于痛苦之中的
George took all the money away and left his companions high and dry, with nothing to buy the tickets.
喬治帶走了所有的錢，把他的同事拋棄了，連買車票的錢也沒(méi)有。
65. projection
(n.) 規(guī)劃
The company's projection of their income was unrealistic.
公司對(duì)營(yíng)利的規(guī)劃不切實(shí)際。
66. schedule
(n.) 行程
We are already behind schedule and we haven't even started yet.
我們的行程已經(jīng)晚了，甚至還沒(méi)開(kāi)始呢!
67. high and low
到處
I looked high and low for my pen，but I couldn’t find it anywhere.
我到處找我的鋼筆，但我怎么也找不到它。
68. intend
(vt.) 打算
My parents intend for me to go to university in England.
我的父母打算讓我到英國(guó)讀大學(xué)。
dream
69. (n.) 夢(mèng)想
Without dreams, we have no future.
沒(méi)有夢(mèng)想就沒(méi)有未來(lái)。
70. hit upon
突然想到
He hit upon a plan to defeat his antagonist.
他突然想出了一個(gè)挫敗他對(duì)手的計(jì)劃。
71. wish
(vt.) 想要;希望,渴望
I wish I had a girlfriend.
我想要有個(gè)女朋友。
72. aspire
(vi.) 熱望,向往;懷有大志
There are many waitresses that aspire to be actresses.
有許多的女服務(wù)生向往成為女演員。
73. in a bind
窘迫;陷入困境
I’m really in a bind.
我左右為難。
74. aspiration
(n.) 熱望,志向,抱負(fù)
My aspirations push me to work harder every day.
我的抱負(fù)讓我每天要努力工作。
75, priority
(n.) 優(yōu)先考慮的事
Safety is our first priority.
安全是我們的優(yōu)先考慮。
76. in luck
幸運(yùn)
You are in luck.
你很走運(yùn)。
77. biological
(a.) 生物的
Her biological clock was ticking and she really wanted to have a baby.
她的生物時(shí)鐘在起變化，所以她想要有個(gè)小孩。
78. resolution
(n.) 決心;決定
Have you made any New Year's resolutions yet?
你許下新年愿望了嗎?/你定好新年計(jì)劃了么?
79. ins and outs
錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜事物的因果
After careful investigation, he got to know the ins and outs of the accident.
經(jīng)過(guò)仔細(xì)的調(diào)查，他終于弄清了事件的前因后果。
80. GPS
=Global Positioning System 全球定位系統(tǒng)
Did you know you can use the global positioning system to find a difficult address?.
你知道你可以用全球定位系統(tǒng)來(lái)找一個(gè)難找的地址嗎?
(n.) 儀式,典禮
The awards ceremony was packed with rich and famous people.
頒獎(jiǎng)典禮中擠滿了有錢及知名人士。
2. organism
(n.) 生物,有機(jī)體
Any living thing is an organism.
任何有生命的東西都是有機(jī)體。
3. nest egg
儲(chǔ)蓄
By retirement, they had saved up quite a nest egg.
到退休時(shí)，他們已經(jīng)存了一大筆錢了。
4. plant
(n.) 植物
Most plants need dirt, water and sunlight to live.
大部分的植物需要仰賴土壤,水和陽(yáng)光生存。
5. animal
(n.) 動(dòng)物
What is the biggest animal you have seen?
您所看過(guò)大的動(dòng)物是什么?
6. college fund
念大學(xué)的基金
I've been adding to his college fund for years now..
我已經(jīng)為他的大學(xué)基金貢獻(xiàn)多年了。
7. living
(a.) 有生命的;活的
Coral is actually a living animal, living on top of dead animals.
珊瑚事實(shí)上是一種有生命的動(dòng)物,生長(zhǎng)在死去動(dòng)物身上。
8. mammal
(n.) 哺乳動(dòng)物
Did you know that whales are mammals?
您知道鯨魚是哺乳動(dòng)物嗎?
9. nuclear family
核心家庭
My cousin is not part of my nuclear family.
我的堂表兄弟姊妹并不是核心家庭的一部分。
10. insect
(n.) 昆蟲(chóng)
Mosquitoes are my least favorite insect.
蚊子是我不喜歡的昆蟲(chóng)。
11. fowl
(n.) 鳥(niǎo)禽類
Ducks are a type of water fowl.
鴨子是一種水上禽鳥(niǎo)。
12. seeing each other
約會(huì)
We've been seeing each other for about 3 months.
我們已經(jīng)約會(huì)大約三個(gè)月了。
13. complimentary
(a.) 【美】贈(zèng)送的
The flight attendant gave me a complimentary drink after we took off.
飛機(jī)起飛后,服務(wù)人員給我們附贈(zèng)的飲料。
14. currency
(n.) 貨幣
Every country has its own currency.
每個(gè)國(guó)家都有自己的貨幣。
15. behave yourself
規(guī)矩點(diǎn)
Please behave yourself before the guests.
在賓客面前請(qǐng)你檢點(diǎn)一些。
16. reusable
(a.) 可重復(fù)使用的
Reusable items last longer than disposable ones and help the environment.
可重復(fù)使用的物品比拋棄式耐用,而且對(duì)環(huán)境比較好。
17. impact
(n.) 影響
Tourists can have a big impact on the places they visit.
觀光客對(duì)他們所參觀的地方可造成很大的影響。
18. behind the scenes
幕后
He is the man behind the scenes.
他是幕后人物。
19. contraband
(n.) 違禁品
If you bring contraband into a country, you may go to jail.
如果你把違禁品帶進(jìn)一個(gè)國(guó)家,可能要坐牢。
20. quarantine
(n.) 隔離
If you bring your pet to another country, you may have to put it in quarantine for a while.
如果你把寵物帶到另一個(gè)國(guó)家,它可能要被隔離一段時(shí)間。
21. between ourselves
私下的話，不可外傳
This matter is between ourselves.
這事你我知道就好。
22. provision
(n.) 儲(chǔ)備糧食
We brought plenty of provisions for the trip.
我們?yōu)檫@趟旅行帶了足夠的糧食。
23. cuisine
(n.) 美食;佳肴
French cuisine is famous around the world.
法國(guó)美食舉世聞名。
24. beyond the seas
在國(guó)外，在海外
He had a good time when he was beyond the seas.
他在國(guó)外時(shí)曾過(guò)得很快活
25. chow
(n.) 【口】食物,食品
We had some good chow in that little restaurant.
我們?cè)谀羌倚∈颱吃了一些不錯(cuò)的食物。
26. delicacy
(n.) 美食;佳肴
This is a local delicacy and you can't find it anywhere else.
這是當(dāng)?shù)氐拿朗?而且您無(wú)法在其它地方找到它。
27. butt in
插手;介入;插嘴
Don't butt in!
不要管閑事!
28. raw
(a.) 生的,未煮過(guò)的
In Italy, they serve raw beef.
在意大利,他們提供生牛肉。
29. grill
(n.) 烤架;燒烤的肉類食物
This steak is fresh off the grill!
這塊新鮮的牛排是剛燒烤好的!
30. by and large
大體上，總的看來(lái)
I cannot totally take your point, but by and large I think yours is reasonable.
我不能完全同意你的觀點(diǎn)，但大體上你的觀點(diǎn)是有道理的。
31. boil
(vt.) 烹煮
Dumplings are often eaten boiled.
水餃經(jīng)常被烹煮來(lái)吃。
32 . stew
(vt.) (用文火)煮,燉,燜
Can you stew up some meat and vegetables?
您能燉煮一些肉和蔬菜嗎?
33. call the shots
做決斷
Who do you think you are calling the shots?
在這指發(fā)號(hào)施令，你以為你是誰(shuí)啊?
34. steam
(vt.) 蒸,煮
She prefers to steam her dumplings.
她比較喜歡蒸的水餃。
35. aromatic
(a.) 芳香的
Fresh bread is quite aromatic.
新鮮的面包很香。
36. steam
(vt.) 蒸,煮
She prefers to steam her dumplings.
她比較喜歡蒸的水餃。
37. aromatic
(a.) 芳香的
Fresh bread is quite aromatic.
新鮮的面包很香。
38. clown around
胡鬧
That boy is seldom serious about anything. He’s always clowning around.
這個(gè)男孩對(duì)任何事情都不認(rèn)真，他總是胡鬧。
39. flaky
(n.) 薄片的;成層狀的
The croissants were fresh and flaky.
牛角面包很新鮮又薄而易剝。
40. rich
(a.) 味道濃厚
That chocolate cake is too rich for me.
那個(gè)巧克力蛋糕對(duì)我來(lái)說(shuō)太濃了。
41. cook up
構(gòu)思;策劃
I have to cook up an excuse for being late for class.
我必須為上課遲到編個(gè)借口。
42. tender
(a.) 嫩的;軟的
The steaks were tender and juicy.
那塊牛排鮮嫩多汁。
43. sour
(a.) 味道濃厚
Let's order sweet and sour pork.
讓我們點(diǎn)一份糖醋排骨。
crocodile tears
鱷魚的眼淚，假慈悲
44. spicy
(a.) 辣的
The tofu was too spicy for him.
那塊豆腐對(duì)他來(lái)說(shuō)太辣了。
45. stinky
(a.) 臭的
I can't believe you've never had stinky tofu!
我不敢相信你從未吃過(guò)臭豆腐
46. cry over spilled milk
做無(wú)用的后悔
It is no use crying over spilled milk.
覆水難收。
47. rotten
(a.) 發(fā)臭的
Stinky tofu smells rotten, but it tastes great.
臭豆腐聞起來(lái)是臭的,但吃起來(lái)卻很好吃。
48. fresh
(a.) 新鮮的
Your fish must be fresh if you want to eat it raw.
你的魚必須是新鮮的,如果你要生吃的話。
49. down and out
窮困潦倒;孤苦無(wú)助
People should lend him a helping hand; He’s really down and out.
人們應(yīng)該助他一臂之力，他已經(jīng)窮困潦倒了。
50. past
(n.) 過(guò)去,昔日
He lives in the past and he doesn't even have a computer!
他還活在過(guò)去，竟然沒(méi)有計(jì)算機(jī)!
51. present
(n.) 現(xiàn)在,目前
Only by living in the present can you be free of worries.
只有活在當(dāng)下才能無(wú)憂慮。
52. eat like a bird
胃口小，吃的少
Jenny is very slim because she eats like a bird.
詹妮十分苗條，因?yàn)樗缘纳佟?BR> 53. future
(n.) 未來(lái),將來(lái)
She didn't see any future in their relationship.
她對(duì)她們的未來(lái)沒(méi)抱希望。
54. duration
(n.) 持續(xù)時(shí)間
A basketball game has a duration of 48 minutes.
一場(chǎng)籃球有48分鐘的比賽時(shí)間。
55. for good
永遠(yuǎn)
Smoke less everyday, then you might be able to quit smoking for good.
每天少吸煙一點(diǎn)， 你就可能會(huì)永遠(yuǎn)戒掉煙。
Don’t shed crocodile tears over his misfortune, I know you hate him.
不要假惺惺的為他的厄運(yùn)假慈悲了，我知道你恨他。
56. outlook
(n.) 前景
The company's outlook was not good.
公司的前景不怎么看好。
57. potential
(n.) 潛力
I think this young man has a lot of potential.
我覺(jué)得這個(gè)年輕人的潛力不錯(cuò)。
58. get fired
炒魷魚
The anchorman of the BBC network’s evening news got fired.
聽(tīng)說(shuō)BBC電視網(wǎng)的晚間新聞主播被炒了魷魚。
59. fortune
(n.) 命運(yùn)
Before we were married, we had to have our fortunes told.
我們?cè)诮Y(jié)婚前已經(jīng)算過(guò)命了。
60. fate
(n.) 命運(yùn);天命,天數(shù)
You can not escape your fate.
你無(wú)法逃脫你的命運(yùn)。
61. hang in the balance
未見(jiàn)分曉;懸而未決
I guess my future hangs in the balance.
我想我的未來(lái)懸而未決啊。
62. goal
(n.) 目標(biāo)
After you set your goals, you must work continuously toward them.
設(shè)定目標(biāo)后要持續(xù)的往目標(biāo)努力。
63. plan
(n.) 計(jì)劃
She has a 10-step plan for her future.
她對(duì)她的未有設(shè)定了十個(gè)步驟的計(jì)劃。
64. high and dry
被拋棄的，處于痛苦之中的
George took all the money away and left his companions high and dry, with nothing to buy the tickets.
喬治帶走了所有的錢，把他的同事拋棄了，連買車票的錢也沒(méi)有。
65. projection
(n.) 規(guī)劃
The company's projection of their income was unrealistic.
公司對(duì)營(yíng)利的規(guī)劃不切實(shí)際。
66. schedule
(n.) 行程
We are already behind schedule and we haven't even started yet.
我們的行程已經(jīng)晚了，甚至還沒(méi)開(kāi)始呢!
67. high and low
到處
I looked high and low for my pen，but I couldn’t find it anywhere.
我到處找我的鋼筆，但我怎么也找不到它。
68. intend
(vt.) 打算
My parents intend for me to go to university in England.
我的父母打算讓我到英國(guó)讀大學(xué)。
dream
69. (n.) 夢(mèng)想
Without dreams, we have no future.
沒(méi)有夢(mèng)想就沒(méi)有未來(lái)。
70. hit upon
突然想到
He hit upon a plan to defeat his antagonist.
他突然想出了一個(gè)挫敗他對(duì)手的計(jì)劃。
71. wish
(vt.) 想要;希望,渴望
I wish I had a girlfriend.
我想要有個(gè)女朋友。
72. aspire
(vi.) 熱望,向往;懷有大志
There are many waitresses that aspire to be actresses.
有許多的女服務(wù)生向往成為女演員。
73. in a bind
窘迫;陷入困境
I’m really in a bind.
我左右為難。
74. aspiration
(n.) 熱望,志向,抱負(fù)
My aspirations push me to work harder every day.
我的抱負(fù)讓我每天要努力工作。
75, priority
(n.) 優(yōu)先考慮的事
Safety is our first priority.
安全是我們的優(yōu)先考慮。
76. in luck
幸運(yùn)
You are in luck.
你很走運(yùn)。
77. biological
(a.) 生物的
Her biological clock was ticking and she really wanted to have a baby.
她的生物時(shí)鐘在起變化，所以她想要有個(gè)小孩。
78. resolution
(n.) 決心;決定
Have you made any New Year's resolutions yet?
你許下新年愿望了嗎?/你定好新年計(jì)劃了么?
79. ins and outs
錯(cuò)綜復(fù)雜事物的因果
After careful investigation, he got to know the ins and outs of the accident.
經(jīng)過(guò)仔細(xì)的調(diào)查，他終于弄清了事件的前因后果。
80. GPS
=Global Positioning System 全球定位系統(tǒng)
Did you know you can use the global positioning system to find a difficult address?.
你知道你可以用全球定位系統(tǒng)來(lái)找一個(gè)難找的地址嗎?