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单词 concoct
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concoct

verb
/kənˈkɒkt/
/kənˈkɑːkt/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they concoct
/kənˈkɒkt/
/kənˈkɑːkt/
he / she / it concocts
/kənˈkɒkts/
/kənˈkɑːkts/
past simple concocted
/kənˈkɒktɪd/
/kənˈkɑːktɪd/
past participle concocted
/kənˈkɒktɪd/
/kənˈkɑːktɪd/
-ing form concocting
/kənˈkɒktɪŋ/
/kənˈkɑːktɪŋ/
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  1. concoct something to make something, especially food or drink, by mixing different things
    • The soup was concocted from up to a dozen different kinds of fish.
  2. concoct something to invent a story, an excuse, etc. or create a plan, especially for a dishonest purpose synonym cook up, make up
    • She concocted some elaborate story to explain her absence.
  3. Word Originmid 16th cent.: from Latin concoct-, literally ‘cooked together’, from concoquere. The original sense was ‘refine metals or minerals by heating’, later ‘cook’.
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