concoct coct-coc-cot coc-cook:To prepare (food) for eating by applying heat
To prepare by mixing ingredients, as in cooking.
To devise, using skill and intelligence; make up;contrive
vt. 調制，配制；捏造；策劃,圖謀

例句：
They concocted a sinister plot.
他們策劃了一個毒辣的陰謀。

decoct
To extract the flavor of by boiling.
To make concentrated; boil down (被)熬濃；(被)煮稠；濃縮
vt. 煎, 熬, 煮;使…濃縮；壓縮

biscuit cot-cuit “twice-baked bread” bicycle
A small cake of shortened bread leavened with baking powder or soda.
Chiefly British. A thin, crisp cracker. A cookie.
n. 小點心，餅干

biscotto
A crisp Italian cookie traditionally flavored with anise and often containing almonds or filberts.
n.意大利式脆餅

cuisine cuit-cuis kitchen
A characteristic manner or style of preparing food.
Food; fare.
n. 烹調法, 烹飪;菜肴

例句：
This book is the definitive guide to world cuisine.
這本書是世界美食的權威指南
The hotel has a large dining room serving superb local cuisine.
飯店有一個大餐廳供應上好的當地菜肴。

precocious
Manifesting or characterized by unusually early development or maturity, especially in mental aptitude.
Botany. Blossoming before the appearance of leaves.
adj. 早熟的；過早發育的

例句：
Margaret was always a precocious child.
瑪格麗特一直是個早熟的孩子。
Her precocious mathematical ability astounded her parents.
她那早慧的數學能力令她的父母非常吃驚。