单词 | cook |
释义 | cook [kʊk] verb HEAT 加热 ESSENTIAL intransitive or transitive ■When you cook food, you prepare it to be eaten by heating it in a particular way, such as baking or boiling, and when food cooks, it is heated until it is ready to eat 做饭,烹调;烧,煮 •I don't cook meat very often.我不常煮肉吃。 •[+ two objects] He cooked us an enormous meal./He cooked an enormous meal for •Let the fish cook for half an hour before you add the wine.先把鱼煮半个小时再加入酒。 [kʊk] verb CHANGE 改变 transitive informal ■to change evidence , written facts or records in order to deceive people 篡改;伪造;捏造 [kʊk] verb be cooking US informal ■to be making good progress or doing something well 正在进步;做得非常好 •"Look! I've found the missing puzzle pieces." "Now we're cooking!"“看,我找到所缺的拼图块了。”“这下我们就好办了!” •Jean's new band was really cooking at the party last night.琼的新乐队在昨晚聚会上的演出确实很棒。 [kʊk] verb cook sb's goose ■to do something that spoils someone's plans and prevents them from succeeding 扰乱(某人)的计划;使(某人)丧失成功机会;毁掉(某人)的前程 •Just tell her we can't - that'll cook her goose.只要告诉她我们不能——那她就没戏了。 [kʊk] verb cook the books informal ■to change numbers dishonestly in the accounts (= financial records) of an organization, especially in order to steal money from it (尤指为偷钱而)篡改账目 [kʊk] verb What's cooking? old-fashioned slang ■used to ask about what is happening or what someone is planning 发生甚么事了?怎么回事?在干甚么? •I just saw the police arrive - what's cooking?我刚看到员警来了——发生甚么事了? [kʊk] verb Phrasal Verbs [M] cook sth up informal ■to invent a story, plan, etc., usually dishonestly 编造,捏造 •She'd cooked up some weird scheme that was going to earn her a fortune.她想出了个能使自己发财的怪点子。 •I had to cook up an excuse about my car breaking down.我只好编个借口说车子出了故障。 [kʊk] noun countable ESSENTIAL ■someone who prepares and cooks food 厨师;炊事员 •She's a wonderful cook.她是位很出色的厨师。 [kʊk] noun countable Too many cooks spoil the broth. UK saying (US Too many cooks spoil the soup.) ■said when there are too many people doing the same piece of work at the same time, so that the final result will be spoiled 厨师太多烧坏汤;人多反倒误事 |
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