1. ceremony
(n.) 儀式,典禮
The awards ceremony was packed with rich and famous people.
頒獎典禮中擠滿了有錢及知名人士。
2. organism
(n.) 生物,有機體
Any living thing is an organism.
任何有生命的東西都是有機體。
3. nest egg
儲蓄
By retirement, they had saved up quite a nest egg.
到退休時，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,水和陽光生存。
5. animal
(n.) 動物
What is the biggest animal you have seen?
您所看過大的動物是什么?
6. college fund
念大學的基金
I've been adding to his college fund for years now..
我已經(jīng)為他的大學基金貢獻多年了。
7. living
(a.) 有生命的;活的
Coral is actually a living animal, living on top of dead animals.
珊瑚事實上是一種有生命的動物,生長在死去動物身上。
8. mammal
(n.) 哺乳動物
Did you know that whales are mammals?
您知道鯨魚是哺乳動物嗎?
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
Mosquitoes are my least favorite insect.
蚊子是我不喜歡的昆蟲。
11. fowl
(n.) 鳥禽類
Ducks are a type of water fowl.
鴨子是一種水上禽鳥。
12. seeing each other
約會
We've been seeing each other for about 3 months.
我們已經(jīng)約會大約三個月了。
13. complimentary
(a.) 【美】贈送的
The flight attendant gave me a complimentary drink after we took off.
飛機起飛后,服務人員給我們附贈的飲料。
14. currency
(n.) 貨幣
Every country has its own currency.
每個國家都有自己的貨幣。
15. behave yourself
規(guī)矩點
Please behave yourself before the guests.
在賓客面前請你檢點一些。
16. reusable
(a.) 可重復使用的
Reusable items last longer than disposable ones and help the environment.
可重復使用的物品比拋棄式耐用,而且對環(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一個國家,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國家,它可能要被隔離一段時間。
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.
法國美食舉世聞名。
24. beyond the seas
在國外，在海外
He had a good time when he was beyond the seas.
他在國外時曾過得很快活
25. chow
(n.) 【口】食物,食品
We had some good chow in that little restaurant.
我們在那家小曙U吃了一些不錯的食物。
26. delicacy
(n.) 美食;佳肴
This is a local delicacy and you can't find it anywhere else.
這是當?shù)氐拿朗?而且您無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
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，但大體上你的觀點是有道理的。
31. boil
(vt.) 烹煮
Dumplings are often eaten boiled.
水餃經(jīng)常被烹煮來吃。
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)號施令，你以為你是誰啊?
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.
這個男孩對任何事情都不認真，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.
那個巧克力蛋糕對我來說太濃了。
41. cook up
構思;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.
那塊豆腐對他來說太辣了。
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臭豆腐
46. cry over spilled milk
做無用的后悔
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.
臭豆腐聞起來是臭的,但吃起來卻很好吃。
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;孤苦無助
People should lend him a helping hand; He’s really down and out.
人們應該助他一臂之力，他已經(jīng)窮困潦倒了。
50. past
(n.) 過去,昔日
He lives in the past and he doesn't even have a computer!
他還活在過去，竟然沒有計算機!
51. present
(n.) 現(xiàn)在,目前
Only by living in the present can you be free of worries.
只有活在當下才能無憂慮。
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，因為她吃的少。
53. future
(n.) 未來,將來
She didn't see any future in their relationship.
她對她們的未來沒抱希望。
54. duration
(n.) 持續(xù)時間
A basketball game has a duration of 48 minutes.
一場籃球有48分鐘的比賽時間。
55. for good
永遠
Smoke less everyday, then you might be able to quit smoking for good.
每天少吸煙一點， 你就可能會永遠戒掉煙。
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.
我覺得這個年輕人的潛力不錯。
58. get fired
炒魷魚
The anchorman of the BBC network’s evening news got fired.
聽說BBC電視網(wǎng)的晚間新聞主播被炒了魷魚。
59. fortune
(n.) 命運
Before we were married, we had to have our fortunes told.
我們在結婚前已經(jīng)算過命了。
60. fate
(n.) 命運;天命,天數(shù)
You can not escape your fate.
你無法逃脫你的命運。
61. hang in the balance
未見分曉;懸而未決
I guess my future hangs in the balance.
我想我的未來懸而未決啊。
62. goal
(n.) 目標
After you set your goals, you must work continuously toward them.
設定目標后要持續(xù)的往目標努力。
63. plan
(n.) 計劃
She has a 10-step plan for her future.
她對她的未有設定了十個步驟的計劃。
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，連買車票的錢也沒有。
65. projection
(n.) 規(guī)劃
The company's projection of their income was unrealistic.
公司對營利的規(guī)劃不切實際。
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，甚至還沒開始呢!
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讀大學。
dream
69. (n.) 夢想
Without dreams, we have no future.
沒有夢想就沒有未來。
70. hit upon
突然想到
He hit upon a plan to defeat his antagonist.
他突然想出了一個挫敗他對手的計劃。
71. wish
(vt.) 想要;希望,渴望
I wish I had a girlfriend.
我想要有個女朋友。
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
My aspirations push me to work harder every day.
我的抱負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
You are in luck.
你很走運。
77. biological
(a.) 生物的
Her biological clock was ticking and she really wanted to have a baby.
她的生物時鐘在起變化，所以她想要有個小孩。
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?/你定好新年計劃了么?
79. ins and outs
錯綜復雜事物的因果
After careful investigation, he got to know the ins and outs of the accident.
經(jīng)過仔細的調(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)來找一個難找的地址嗎?
(n.) 儀式,典禮
The awards ceremony was packed with rich and famous people.
頒獎典禮中擠滿了有錢及知名人士。
2. organism
(n.) 生物,有機體
Any living thing is an organism.
任何有生命的東西都是有機體。
3. nest egg
儲蓄
By retirement, they had saved up quite a nest egg.
到退休時，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,水和陽光生存。
5. animal
(n.) 動物
What is the biggest animal you have seen?
您所看過大的動物是什么?
6. college fund
念大學的基金
I've been adding to his college fund for years now..
我已經(jīng)為他的大學基金貢獻多年了。
7. living
(a.) 有生命的;活的
Coral is actually a living animal, living on top of dead animals.
珊瑚事實上是一種有生命的動物,生長在死去動物身上。
8. mammal
(n.) 哺乳動物
Did you know that whales are mammals?
您知道鯨魚是哺乳動物嗎?
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
Mosquitoes are my least favorite insect.
蚊子是我不喜歡的昆蟲。
11. fowl
(n.) 鳥禽類
Ducks are a type of water fowl.
鴨子是一種水上禽鳥。
12. seeing each other
約會
We've been seeing each other for about 3 months.
我們已經(jīng)約會大約三個月了。
13. complimentary
(a.) 【美】贈送的
The flight attendant gave me a complimentary drink after we took off.
飛機起飛后,服務人員給我們附贈的飲料。
14. currency
(n.) 貨幣
Every country has its own currency.
每個國家都有自己的貨幣。
15. behave yourself
規(guī)矩點
Please behave yourself before the guests.
在賓客面前請你檢點一些。
16. reusable
(a.) 可重復使用的
Reusable items last longer than disposable ones and help the environment.
可重復使用的物品比拋棄式耐用,而且對環(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一個國家,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國家,它可能要被隔離一段時間。
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.
法國美食舉世聞名。
24. beyond the seas
在國外，在海外
He had a good time when he was beyond the seas.
他在國外時曾過得很快活
25. chow
(n.) 【口】食物,食品
We had some good chow in that little restaurant.
我們在那家小曙U吃了一些不錯的食物。
26. delicacy
(n.) 美食;佳肴
This is a local delicacy and you can't find it anywhere else.
這是當?shù)氐拿朗?而且您無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
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，但大體上你的觀點是有道理的。
31. boil
(vt.) 烹煮
Dumplings are often eaten boiled.
水餃經(jīng)常被烹煮來吃。
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)號施令，你以為你是誰啊?
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.
這個男孩對任何事情都不認真，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.
那個巧克力蛋糕對我來說太濃了。
41. cook up
構思;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.
那塊豆腐對他來說太辣了。
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臭豆腐
46. cry over spilled milk
做無用的后悔
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.
臭豆腐聞起來是臭的,但吃起來卻很好吃。
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;孤苦無助
People should lend him a helping hand; He’s really down and out.
人們應該助他一臂之力，他已經(jīng)窮困潦倒了。
50. past
(n.) 過去,昔日
He lives in the past and he doesn't even have a computer!
他還活在過去，竟然沒有計算機!
51. present
(n.) 現(xiàn)在,目前
Only by living in the present can you be free of worries.
只有活在當下才能無憂慮。
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，因為她吃的少。
53. future
(n.) 未來,將來
She didn't see any future in their relationship.
她對她們的未來沒抱希望。
54. duration
(n.) 持續(xù)時間
A basketball game has a duration of 48 minutes.
一場籃球有48分鐘的比賽時間。
55. for good
永遠
Smoke less everyday, then you might be able to quit smoking for good.
每天少吸煙一點， 你就可能會永遠戒掉煙。
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.
我覺得這個年輕人的潛力不錯。
58. get fired
炒魷魚
The anchorman of the BBC network’s evening news got fired.
聽說BBC電視網(wǎng)的晚間新聞主播被炒了魷魚。
59. fortune
(n.) 命運
Before we were married, we had to have our fortunes told.
我們在結婚前已經(jīng)算過命了。
60. fate
(n.) 命運;天命,天數(shù)
You can not escape your fate.
你無法逃脫你的命運。
61. hang in the balance
未見分曉;懸而未決
I guess my future hangs in the balance.
我想我的未來懸而未決啊。
62. goal
(n.) 目標
After you set your goals, you must work continuously toward them.
設定目標后要持續(xù)的往目標努力。
63. plan
(n.) 計劃
She has a 10-step plan for her future.
她對她的未有設定了十個步驟的計劃。
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，連買車票的錢也沒有。
65. projection
(n.) 規(guī)劃
The company's projection of their income was unrealistic.
公司對營利的規(guī)劃不切實際。
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，甚至還沒開始呢!
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讀大學。
dream
69. (n.) 夢想
Without dreams, we have no future.
沒有夢想就沒有未來。
70. hit upon
突然想到
He hit upon a plan to defeat his antagonist.
他突然想出了一個挫敗他對手的計劃。
71. wish
(vt.) 想要;希望,渴望
I wish I had a girlfriend.
我想要有個女朋友。
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
My aspirations push me to work harder every day.
我的抱負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
You are in luck.
你很走運。
77. biological
(a.) 生物的
Her biological clock was ticking and she really wanted to have a baby.
她的生物時鐘在起變化，所以她想要有個小孩。
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?/你定好新年計劃了么?
79. ins and outs
錯綜復雜事物的因果
After careful investigation, he got to know the ins and outs of the accident.
經(jīng)過仔細的調(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)來找一個難找的地址嗎?