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concocted

/kon-kokt, kuhn-/US // kɒnˈkɒkt, kən- //UK // (kənˈkɒkt) //

炮制的,炮制出的,编造的,炮制了

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to prepare or make by combining ingredients, especially in cookery: to concoct a meal from leftovers.
    • : to devise; make up; contrive: to concoct an excuse.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbformulate, think up

Examples

  • A South Korean automaker is taking over Boston Dynamics, the robotics company best known for concocting viral stunt videos featuring quirky animatrons.

  • Dugdale began to concoct a series of increasingly wild assaults on British imperialism.

  • These programs, however, were specially concocted to defy obfuscation and bear little resemblance to real-world programs.

  • Jeffrey Katzenberg, the chairman and former Disney and DreamWorks executive who concocted the startup, claimed in an interview with the New York Times that the pandemic wrecked the launch.

  • The tricky part was how to get from “most” number lists to “all” number lists, even those whose structure might be specially concocted to try to avoid arithmetic progressions.

  • When Bai refused her proposal, he contends, the so-called Taliban fiancé concocted the rape story to cast blame on Bai.

  • He means Benghazi, of course—a concocted conspiracy incomprehensible to most Americans.

  • Frankly, I was one of those duped by Ambrose's concocted interviews.

  • Her supporters concocted any number of reasons to promote her ascension to the top floor of Foggy Bottom.

  • Yes, there were sound bites, gaffes, and concocted controversies; there always are.

  • It was no brash idea, no hare-brained impulse concocted in one's cups, perhaps.

  • In their dark recesses were concocted those treasons, stratagems, and spoils that desolated the land.

  • Fortunately I saw projecting from one of his huge pockets a large bottle of some specific which he had concocted for a patient.

  • He had corrupted the chastest women in England by means of the love-philtre which Dr. Lambe concocted for him.

  • Cousin Charley, perhaps feeling it would be a good rehearsal, recounted the story he had concocted to relate to Alfred's parents.