单词 | cook |
释义 | Word Frequency cook(kʊk) verb 1. to prepare (food) by the action of heat, as by boiling, baking, etc, or (of food) to become ready for eating through such a process ▶ Related adjective: culinary2. to subject or be subjected to the action of intense heat the town cooked in the sun 3. (transitive) slang to alter or falsify (something, esp figures, accounts, etc) to cook the books 4. (transitive) slang to spoil or ruin (something) 5. (intransitive) slang to happen (esp in the phrase what's cooking?) 6. (transitive) slang to prepare (any of several drugs) by heating 7. (intransitive) music slang to play vigorously the band was cooking 8. cook someone's goose noun 9. a person who prepares food for eating, esp as an occupation Derived forms cookable (ˈcookable) adjective cooking (ˈcooking) noun Word origin Old English cōc (n), from Latin coquus a cook, from coquere to cookWord Frequency Cook 1(kʊk) noun Mount Cook 1. Aoraki-Mount Cook 2. a mountain in SE Alaska, in the St Elias Mountains. Height: 4194 m (13 760 ft) Word Frequency Cook 2(kʊk) noun 1. Sir Alastair (Nathan). born 1984, English cricketer: a batsman, he played in 161 test matches (59 as captain) and scored 12,472 runs (an England record) 2. Captain James. 1728–79, British navigator and explorer: claimed the E coast of Australia for Britain, circumnavigated New Zealand, and discovered several Pacific and Atlantic islands (1768–79) 3. Sir Joseph. 1860–1947, Australian statesman, born in England: prime minister of Australia (1913–14) 4. Peter (Edward). 1937–95, British comedy actor and writer, noted esp for his partnership (1960–73) with Dudley Moore 5. Robin, full name Robert Finlayson Cook. 1946–2005, British Labour politician; foreign secretary (1997–2001), Leader of the House (2001-2003) 6. Thomas. 1808–92, British travel agent; innovator of conducted excursions and founder of the travel agents Thomas Cook and Son |
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