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(yú)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(yú)必須是新鮮的，如果你要生吃的話(huà)。
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(yōu)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(yú)
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(yú)。
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)。
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(yú)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(yú)必須是新鮮的，如果你要生吃的話(huà)。
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(yōu)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(yú)
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(yú)。
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)。