Concoct
[kən'kɒkt] or [kən'kɑkt]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) make a concoction (of) by mixing.
(verb.) prepare or cook by mixing ingredients; 'concoct a strange mixture'.
格斯編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To digest; to convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition.
(v. t.) To purify or refine chemically.
(v. t.) To prepare from crude materials, as food; to invent or prepare by combining different ingredients; as, to concoct a new dish or beverage.
(v. t.) To digest in the mind; to devise; to make up; to contrive; to plan; to plot.
(v. t.) To mature or perfect; to ripen.
校對:卢埃林
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Devise, plan, plot, contrive, design, invent, project, brew, frame, compass, mature, prepare, hatch.
艾德蒙編輯
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Compound, prepare, mix, hatch, brew
ANT:Spoil, upset, disconcoct, disconcert, mar, misprepare
手打:柴门霍夫
解釋/意思:
v.t. to digest: to prepare or mature: to make up a mixture: to plan devise: to fabricate.—ns. Concoct′er Concoct′or; Concoc′tion act of concocting: ripening: preparation of a medical prescription &c.: a made-up story.—adj. Concoct′ive pertaining to concoction.
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例句/造句/用法:
- That quantity that is sufficient, the stomach can perfectly concoct and digest, and it sufficeth the due nourishment of the body. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- She told no one, but concocted a 'thrilling tale', and boldly carried it herself to Mr. Dashwood, editor of the Weekly Volcano. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- She asked her daughter to see and satisfy herself that there was no poison prepared in the little daily messes that were concocted for Georgy. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- It is amusing to observe how they enjoy a judiciously concocted repast. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- And you, returned Sydney, busy concocting the punch, are such a sensitive and poetical spirit-- Come! 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
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