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cook/kʊk/ v. & n.●v. 1 tr. prepare (food) by heating it 烹调,做(饭菜) 2 intr. (of food) undergo cooking (食物)在烹调中,煮,烧 3 tr. colloq. falsify (accounts etc.); alter to produce a desired result (esp. in 尤用于 cook the books 篡改书籍) [口]伪造(账目等);篡改 4 tr. slang ruin, spoil [俚语]毁坏,糟蹋 5 tr. & intr. US colloq. do or proceed successfully [美口]干得起劲,成功地进行 6 intr. (as 作 be cooking) colloq. be happening or about to happen [口]正在发生;即将发生 went to find out what was cooking 去看看正在发生什么事情 ●n. a person who cooks, esp. professionally or in a specified way (尤指专业或专门)厨师,炊事员 a good cook 好厨师 □ cook a person's goose ruin a person's chances 彻底摧毁某人的希望 □ cook up colloq. invent or concoct (a story, excuse, etc.) [口]捏造,编造(谎话、借口等) □ cookable adj. & n.[Old English cōc, from popular Latin cocus for Latin coquus] |