concoct

英 [kən'kɒkt] 美 [kən'kɑːkt]

• v. 捏造；调制

英英释义

Verb:

1. make a concoction (of) by mixing

2. prepare or cook by mixing ingredients;

   "concoct a strange mixture"
   

3. invent;

   "trump up charges"
   

4. devise or invent;

   "He thought up a plan to get rich quickly"
   "no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. And they had taken me so long to concoct.
   我花了好长时间编造这些谎言。
2. She'd concocted some unlikely tale about the train being cancelled.
   她胡编了一通瞎话,说什么那班火车给取消了。
3. I gave her a tip on how to concoct a new kind of soup.
   我教她配制一种新汤的诀窍。

经典引文

• Eating..the dessert concocted by Mammy from corn meal and dried huckleberries.

  出自： M. Mitchell

• An Indian..concocted the foulest smell on earth to drive the snake out.

  出自： J. B. Morton

近反义词

【近义词】

• make 做
• invent 发明
• prepare 预备
• create 创造
• devise 设计
• manufacture （手工）制造...
• fabricate 编造
• conceive 设想
• originate 发起
• hatch 孵化
• dream up 凭空想出，虚构...
• cook up 编造
• think up 想出
• cook 厨师
• mint 薄荷
• put together 合在一起
• rustle up 凑集到
• mix up 搅匀
• compound 化合物
• stir up 搅拌
• produce 生产
• make up 弥补
• formulate 用公式表示
• trump up 捏造(伪造)
• think of 想到