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

双语例句

• I had to cook up an excuse about my long delay.
  我得编个理由解释自己为什么耽搁了这么久。
• I have to cook up an excuse for being late for class.
  我必须为上课迟到编个借口。
• I ran home and told my story to my mother and asked her to cook up some of her famous fried fish.
  跑回家后，我把今天发生的事情告诉了妈妈，并且让她做她最拿手的炸鱼片。
• They cook up proteins that go back into the nucleus, where they are reassembled into baby viruses.
  他们料理那些会回到细胞核的蛋白质，在细胞核它们被重新组合成宝宝病毒。
• I am going to cook up my signature dish for you.
  我要为你做道我最拿手的菜。
• I love to cook. I love to cook up a storm and see loved ones finish it.
  我非常喜欢做饭。我喜欢看我爱的人把我做的饭菜都吃掉。
• He used to cook up great cauldrons of pasta.
  他以前常常煮几大锅的意大利面。
• If the police catch us, shall we be able to cook up a story?
  如果警察抓住我们，我们能编出一套瞎话来吗？
• Let me see what I can cook up.
  让我看看能想出什么办法。
• I'd better cook up a good story for my late more than one hour, or I'll be in big trouble.
  我得想出一个好一点的理由来解释为什么迟到一个多小时，否则我可真是麻烦了。