音标:[kənˈkɔktid] ;
v. 将(尤指通常不相配合的)成分混合成某物( concoct的过去式和过去分词 ); 调制; 编造; 捏造
v make a concoction (of) by mixing
v prepare or cook by mixing ingredients
v invent
v devise or invent

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concoct的用法和样例:

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
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