Word · Frequency #18448
concocts
调制;配制
concocts is the third person singular of concoct.
核心释义
make something by mixing ingredients
- 1.
混合多种配料制作,尤指准备烹饪的食物;调制。
To prepare something by mixing various ingredients, especially to prepare food for cooking.
- 2.
巧妙策划;运用技巧或独创性设计。
To contrive something using skill or ingenuity.
混合多种配料制作,尤指准备烹饪的食物;调制。;巧妙策划;运用技巧或独创性设计。;调合;捏造;编造;[建] 调制
用法In use
She concocted a delicious sauce from tomatoes and herbs.
用法提示:这里 concocted 表示“调制”,是动词过去式,强调混合原料制成。
The children concocted an elaborate story to explain the broken window.
用法提示:这里 concocted 表示“编造”,是动词过去式,指虚构出某个说法。
He concocts a new smoothie every morning with whatever fruit is in the kitchen.
用法提示:concocts 是动词第三人称单数形式,表示“调制”,突出用多种原料混合制作。
concoct sth
此义侧重把各种原料混合在一起制成食物或饮料。
She concocted a delicious soup from whatever was in the fridge.
她用冰箱里现有的东西调制出了一锅美味的汤。
concoct an excuse/story
此义指编造不实之词,常含贬义。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- concoct a story
- 编造故事
- She concocted a story about missing her train.她编造了一个错过火车的故事。
- concoct an excuse
- 编造借口
- He concocted an excuse for not finishing the report.他为没有完成报告编造了一个借口。
- concoct a plan
- 想出计划;谋划
- The children concocted a plan to surprise their teacher.孩子们想出了一个让老师惊喜的计划。
- concoct a cocktail
- 调制鸡尾酒
- The bartender concocted a cocktail using fresh mango and mint.调酒师用新鲜芒果和薄荷调制了一杯鸡尾酒。
- concoct a potion
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把材料co(一起)加入,联想coct像cook(煮):一起熬煮搅拌,就“调制”出来;也引申为“编造”故事。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:cooking、baking、mixed drinks 多用于书面语或比较正式的说明,表示把不同材料混合调制(如食物、饮料);在日常口语中较少使用,有时带一点幽默或随意感。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words rhyme with the final stressed syllable of concoct (kənˈkɒkt) in British English: they all end in /ɒkt/. Watch out for lookalikes that sound different, such as cooked (kʊkt) and conduct (kənˈdʌkt).
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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