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 concoction [kən'kɑkʃən]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 调制, 调合, 调合物

[医] 加热合剂(药物); 消化


  1. Do you expect me to drink this vile concoction?
    你难道想让我喝这种乌七八糟的东西?
  2. How does that concoction taste?
    那调制饮料味道如何?
  3. His story was a sheer concoction.
    他的故事实在是一纯属捏造之事。


concoction
[ noun ]
  1. any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients

  2. <noun.food>
    he volunteered to taste her latest concoction
    he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade
  3. an occurrence of an unusual mixture

  4. <noun.event>
    it suddenly spewed out a thick green concoction
  5. the invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose

  6. <noun.cognition>
    his testimony was a concoction
    she has no peer in the concoction of mystery stories
  7. the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components

  8. <noun.act>


Concoction \Con*coc"tion\, n. [L. concoctio.]
1. A change in food produced by the organs of nutrition;
digestion. [Obs.]

2. The act of concocting or preparing by combining different
ingredients; also, the food or compound thus prepared.

3. The act of digesting in the mind; planning or devising;
rumination. --Donne.

4. (Med.) Abatement of a morbid process, as a fever and
return to a normal condition. [Obs.]

5. The act of perfecting or maturing. [Obs.] --Bacon.

  1. A royal banquet in 1387 included a promising-sounding concoction called creme frez.
  2. Similarly the contention that Moses was a myth and the Mosaic Code a concoction of post-Exilic priests is dismissed as "scepticism carried to the point of fanaticism."
  3. Now they have formed direct contacts with chemical firms and other materials developers. Nike, for example, uses a Du Pont concoction called Kevlar for its tennis shoe line.
  4. He also marketed a manure-based concoction called "Sroda's Turkey Peat" and sold dyed turkey-feather "flowers" to florists, striptease dancers and flamboyant wrestling legend Gorgeous George.
  5. Jersey Farms International Inc. of Charlotte, N.C., is trying to sell a concoction of soy and other vegetable fats to dairies.
  6. It said it will inaugurate the deal with its new Gorba Chocolate flavor, a white and dark chocolate concoction.
  7. "The Cocktail Hour" mixes impeccable style, a low-key charm and some high-style performances to produce a winning concoction.
  8. Instead of allowing us to hear directly from the participants, Messrs. Schiff and Ya'ari distill the fruits of their extensive contacts into a colorless concoction.
  9. It was later changed to Gin's Alley to honor bartender Ngian and his concoction.
  10. There sat 200 "kamikazes," a potent vodka concoction.
  11. New England and Marks & Spencer Luxury, an elegant English concoction, beat out seven other vanillas, including Haagen-Dazs.
  12. There never was anyone named Biedermeier; the name is a concoction.
  13. I'm still very optimistic." GSM stands for Global System for Mobile Communications, a rather strained after-the-fact concoction.
  14. Chef Blanc's menu features poulet a la creme as well as a cold concoction in a piquant sauce.
  15. The paint is a secret concoction of organic and inorganic ingredients that reach temperatures as high as 2,300 degrees Fahrenheit, consuming far less power than conventional heating methods, Rustol says.
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