单词 | cook up |
释义 | cook up 1. phrasal verb If someone cooks up a dishonest scheme, they plan it. [informal] He must have cooked up his scheme on the spur of the moment. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 2. phrasal verb If someone cooks up an explanation or a story, they make it up. [informal] She'll cook up a convincing explanation. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 3. phrasal verb See full dictionary entry for cook If you cook up a quantity of food, especially a large quantity, you heat it until it is ready to be eaten. Hot food is available, though the prisoners have to cook it up themselves. [VERB noun PARTICLE] He used to cook up great cauldrons of pasta. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)] |
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