concoction

[kənˈkɒkʃ(ə)n] 生词本

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1. N-COUNT 调制品;配制物 A concoction is something that has been made out of several things mixed together. 
  • ...a concoction of honey, yogurt, oats, and apples.

    蜂蜜、酸奶、燕麦和苹果调制的混合物

Noun

1. any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients;

  • "he volunteered to taste her latest concoction"
  • "he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade"

2. an occurrence of an unusual mixture;

  • "it suddenly spewed out a thick green concoction"

3. the invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose;

  • "his testimony was a concoction"
  • "she has no peer in the concoction of mystery stories"

4. the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components

医学

  • 1.①加热合剂:通常是经加热而制备的药物合剂;②消化过程
1. She enjoyed the concoction of foreign dishes.
她喜欢调制外国菜。

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