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| 1 | I/T to prepare food and heat it so that it is ready to eat 烹调；煮；烧 |
| Cook the apple slowly until it is soft. 用文火把苹果煮软。 |
| When did you learn to cook? 你什么时候学的做饭？ |
| cook sth for sb Joe’ s cooking dinner for me tonight. 乔今晚要为我做晚饭。 |
| cook sb sth He offered to cook me lunch. 他提出要为我做午饭。 |
| | 1a | I when food cooks, it is heated so that it is ready to eat 被烹调；被烧煮 | | The potatoes need to cook for about 20 minutes. 马铃薯要煮20分钟左右。 | |
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| 2 | T informal to change information dishonestly 篡改（信息） |
| They cooked the scripts to make Adams look stupid. 他们篡改文稿，想让亚当斯出丑。 |
| | 2a | to change accounts and figures dishonestly, usually in order to get money （通常为捞取金钱而）篡改账目 | |
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| - | be cooking spoken
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| to be happening or being planned, often secretly |
| （常指秘密地）发生，在策划 |
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| I’ ll try and find out what’ s cooking. 我会尽力查出其中到底有什么名堂。 |
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| - | cook sb’ s goose informal
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| to cause a lot of problems for someone or spoil their plans |
| 给某人造成很多麻烦；破坏某人的计划 |
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| - | ˌcook ˈup |
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| | to invent a story , excuse , or plan 捏造；编造；策划 | Between them they cooked up some story to tell their parents. 他们私下里编了个故事来哄父母。 | |
| Other ways of saying : cook | | | | | | | | | | boil to cook food in boiling water（用沸水）煮: Boil the potatoes for about 20 minutes.用沸水把马铃薯煮上20分钟左右。 | | simmer to allow something to boil very gently（用文火）煮: Bring the sauce to a boil, then turn down the heat and simmer gently.把调味汁烧开，然后把火关小，用文火炖。 | | bake to cook food, especially bread or cakes, in an oven（用烤箱）烘，焙，烤（尤指面包或蛋糕）: I spent all afternoon baking cakes.我整个下午都在烤蛋糕。 | | roast to cook meat or vegetables in an oven with fat or oil（用油在烤箱内）烤，炙，烘（肉类或蔬菜）: Roast the chicken in a hot oven.用热烤箱烤鸡。 | | fry to cook food in hot oil煎；炸: Do you want your eggs fried or boiled?你想吃煎鸡蛋还是煮鸡蛋？ | | broil AMERICAN to cook food under or over a very strong heat. The British word is grill（用大火）烤，炙，烧（英国英语中用grill）: Broil the pork chops about four inches from the heat for four minutes on each side.把猪排放在离火约4英寸处，两面各烤4分钟。 | | grill BRITISH to cook food under or over a very strong heat. The American word is broil（用大火）烤，炙，烧（美国英语中用broil）: The lamb patties can be grilled in the oven very quickly.用这烤炉很快就可以把羊肉饼烤熟。 | | | |
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