concoct

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A concoction. nonstandard,rare
    — I don't suppose these creatures are the concoct of your mind?" La Tour said. "If they're real, then Nature there is warped, no doubt by oppressive dampness and heat."
动词 v.
  1. To prepare something by mixing various ingredients, especially to prepare food for cooking.
    — to concoct a potion
  2. To contrive something using skill or ingenuity. figuratively
    — to concoct a cunning plan
  3. To digest. obsolete
    — For the parts of an Embryo are nourished and encreased before it hath a Stomach to concoct any thing, and yet in a perfect Fœtus none can deny that the Stomach does concoct […]
形容词 adj.
  1. Digested or affected by heat. obsolete

词形变化

concocts present,singular,third-person concocting participle,present concocted participle,past concocted past concocts plural more concoct comparative most concoct superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
concocter concoctive concoctor deconcoct inconcocted reconcoct unconcocted
相关词
concoction decoct

词源

词源 1
From Latin concoquō (“boil, prepare, digest”) (influenced by the participle concoctus), from con- (“together”) + coquō (“cook”).
词源 2
Borrowed from Latin concoctus, perfect passive participle of Latin concoquō (compare Etymology 1).
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