单词 | concoct |
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音标 | [kən'kɔkt] |
解释 | v. 调制;捏造 |
红宝书 | 【英】 v. 调制,捏造 (to make by combining various ingredients) 【记】 con+coct=cook(烹调 )→调制 【同】 派生词: concoction (n. 调配[物],谎言) 【例】 John concocted an excuse for being late. |
字源 | concoct (v.) 1530s, "to digest," from Latin concoctus, past participle of concoquere "to digest; to boil together, prepare; to consider well," from com- "together" (see com-) + coquere "to cook" (see cook (n.)). Meaning "to prepare an edible thing" is from 1670s. First expanded metaphorically beyond cooking 1792. Related: Concocted; concocting. |
不择手段背单词 | v. (把调料混合在一起)调制; 捏造(谎言) 【例】I concocted an excuse for being late 我编造了一个迟到的籍口. 【记】con共同, coct = cook(v 烹调)-调制 【参】concoction(n 调配物; 谎言) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】源自cook, (把东西弄到)一起cook → 混合调制;cocktail 调制鸡尾酒 【相关】decoct 熬,把水煮沸取之精华; |
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