cook up

英 [kʊk ʌp]

美 [kʊk ʌp]

策划，谋划（阴谋等）; 捏造; 编造

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 策划，谋划(阴谋等)
  If someonecooks upa dishonest scheme, they plan it.
  1. He must have cooked up his scheme on the spur of the moment.
     他肯定是一时冲动策划了这个阴谋。
• PHRASAL VERB 捏造;编造
  If someonecooks upan explanation or a story, they make it up.
  1. She'll cook up a convincing explanation.
     她会编造一个很有说服力的解释。
• PHRASAL VERB 煮熟，烧熟，做好(尤指丰盛的饭菜)
  If youcook upa quantity of food, especially a large quantity, you heat it until it is ready to be eaten.
  1. Hot food is available, though the prisoners have to cook it up themselves...
     可以吃到热饭热菜，不过犯人们必须自己煮。
  2. He used to cook up great cauldrons of pasta.
     他以前常常煮几大锅的意大利面。

英英释义

verb

• make up something artificial or untrue
  Synonym:fabricatemanufacturemake upinvent
• prepare or cook by mixing ingredients
  1. concoct a strange mixture
  Synonym:concoct

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