concoct
发音
英 [kənˈkɒkt]
美 [kənˈkɑkt]
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- vt.
- 调制
- 捏造
- 图谋,策划
单词词源
concoct 配制
con-, 强调。-coct, 来自cook的过去分词。即放在一起煎煮的,熬制。
双语例句
- 1. Businesses target such weaknesses , using food technology to concoct confections of fat , salt and sugar .
- 企业目标这样的弱点,使用食品技术来捏造的甜点脂肪、盐和糖。
- 2. Most successful societies construct their narratives backward : theorists concoct explanations for the achieved successes of these societies .
- 大部分成功的社会在叙述性言语上是倒退的:理论家对社会已取得的成功进行捏造。
- 3. They tend to repeat questions before answering them , perhaps to give themselves time to concoct an answer .
- 他们往往会在回答问题前重复人家的提问,也许是为了给自己一点时间以便捏造个答案。
- 4. After the first world trade center bombing , whitehurst testified that supervisors pressured him to concoct misleading scientific reports .
- 第一次世贸中心大楼爆炸案之后,whitehurst作证说上司要求他捏造一份误导性的(misleading)科学检测报告。
- 5. They helped concoct the marshall plan and the iraq war .
- 他们协助策划马歇尔计划(marshallplan)和伊拉克战争。