tr.v. con·coct·ed, con·coct·ing, con·cocts
- To prepare by mixing ingredients, as in cooking.
- To devise, using skill and intelligence; contrive: concoct a mystery story.
concoct
v 1: make a concoction (of) by mixing
2: prepare or cook by mixing ingredients; "concoct a strange mixture" [syn: cook up]
3: of charges [syn: trump up]
4: devise or invent; "He thought up a plan to get rich quickly"; "no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software" [syn: think up, think of, dream up, hatch]
첫댓글 concoct (음모 등을) 꾸미다. 꾀하다.
He concocted a surprisingly tasty supper of pasta and vegetables. 그는 파스타와 야채로 놀랍도록 맛있는 저녁 식사를 조합해 내었다. She'd concocted some unlikely tale about the train being held up by cows on the line. 그녀는 줄지어 가는 소들 때문에 기차가 멈췄다는 별 말 같지 않은 이야기를 지어내었다.