| 释义 |
cook sth up
cook sth up INFORMAL — phrasal verb with cook /kʊk/ verb
► F0 to invent a story, plan, etc., usually dishonestly: » She'd cooked up some weird scheme that was going to earn her a fortune.» I had to cook up an excuse about my car breaking down.Thesaurus+: ↑Cheating and tricking , ↑Plotting and trapping |