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cook

美音:[ku:k ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.厨师 v.烹调,煮,伪造

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cook为小学词汇   词频:4199

词形变化:

动词过去式:cooked 过去分词:cooked 现在分词:cooking 第三人称单数:cooks

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prepare    

cook


/kʊk; kuk/
v
1 (a) [I, Ipr, Tn, Dn.n, Dn.pr] ~ sth (for sb) prepare (food) by heating, eg boiling, baking, roasting, frying 烹调(如煮、焙、烤、炸); 做饭菜
*Where did you learn to cook? 你在哪里学的烹饪?
* These potatoes aren't (properly) cooked! 这些马铃薯还没熟(透)!
* a cooked breakfast 做好了的早餐
* He cooked me my dinner. 他给我做了饭.
* I like to cook (Chinese dishes) for my family. 我喜欢给家里人做(中国菜)饭.(b) [I] be prepared in this way 煮, 焙, 烤, 炸; 烹调
*The vegetables are cooking. 蔬菜正在做着.
* The meat cooks slowly. 肉熟得慢.
* These apples cook well, ie taste good when cooked. 这种苹果宜于熟吃. =>Usage 见所附用法.
2 [Tn] (infml derog 口, 贬) alter (sth) secretly or dishonestly so as to deceive; falsify 窜改(某物); 捏造
*He was sent to prison for cooking the books, ie dishonestly changing the financial records, esp for personal profit. 他因窜改帐目而入狱.
* cook the accounts, statistics, figures 窜改账目、统计资料、数字.
3 [I] (used in the continuous tenses 用于进行时态) (infml 口) be planned; happen as a result of plotting 在筹划中; (经过策划而)发生
*What's cooking? 发生了什么事?
* Everybody is being secretive
*there's something cooking. 每个人都鬼鬼祟祟, 一定出了什么事情.
4 (idm 习语) ,cook the `books (infml 口) falsify facts or figures in order to make one's financial position seem better than it really is 伪造帐目; 做假帐. cook sb's `goose (infml 口) ensure that sb fails 使某人彻底失败
*When the police found his fingerprints he knew his goose was cooked, ie knew that he would be caught. 警方发现了他的指纹, 他意识到自己已经完了.
5 (phr v) cook sth up (infml 口) invent sth, esp in order to deceive 编造某事物(尤指行骗)
*cook up an excuse, a story, a bizarre theory, etc 编造藉口、故事、怪论等.

n
1 person who cooks food 厨师; 厨子; 炊事员
*employed as a cook in a hotel 受雇为旅馆厨师
* I'm not much of a cook, ie I don't cook well. 我做不好饭菜.
* Were you the cook? ie Did you cook this food? 是你做饭吗? Cf 参看 chef.
2 (idm 习语) ,too many ,cooks ,spoil the `broth (saying 谚) if too many people are involved in sth, it will not be done properly 厨子多了做坏了汤(人多反倒误事)
*I know they only meant to help, but it was a case of too many `cooks, I'm afraid. 我知道他们一心想帮忙, 可惜人多反而坏了事.

NOTE ON USAGE 用法
*When cooking we generally use
1 boiling water (in a saucepan) or
2 boiling fat/oil (in a frying-pan) or
3 dry heat (in an oven or under a grill). 使用cook一词时, 一般是指用(1)沸水(置于深锅中)或(2)热的动[植]物油(置于煎锅中)或(3)直接加热(置于烤炉中或烤架上).
1 We boil vegetables, eggs, rice, etc by covering them with water and heating it. 将蔬菜、鸡蛋、大米等浸于水中煮叫boil. *We steam fish, puddings, etc by placing the food above boiling water. 将鱼、布丁等置于沸水上蒸叫steam. *2 Meat, fish, vegetables, etc can be fried in shallow oil or fat. 将肉、鱼、蔬菜等放在少许植物油或动物油里煎叫fry. *Chips, chicken pieces, etc can be completely covered by oil and deep-fried. 将土豆条、鸡块等完全浸入油中炸叫deep-fry. *We saute vegetables very quickly in a small amount of oil. 用少量油将蔬菜很快一炒叫saute. *3 We roast large pieces of meat, potatoes, etc and we bake bread, cakes, etc in the oven. 在烤箱里烘烤大块的肉、土豆等叫roast, 烘烤面包、糕饼等叫bake. *Small or flat pieces of meat, fish, etc are grilled (US broiled) by being placed under direct heat. 将小块的或切成片的肉、鱼等置于发热器下面烘烤叫grill(美式英语叫broil). *Boil, fry, roast and bake can be used in two types of sentence *boil、fry、roast、bake可用于以下两种句型
*We boil potatoes and The potatoes are boiling. Steam, saute and grill are generally only used in the first pattern. *steam、saute、grill一般只用于以上第一种句型. With boil we often use the container to refer to its contents 用boil时常以容器借代其所盛之物
*The kettle's boiling. 锅开了.
1. The eve of the dinner, I sat in the kitchen watching her cook, waiting for the right moment to tell her about our marriage plans,
    生日宴的前夜,我坐在厨房里看着妈妈忙乎,等待合适的时机来告诉她我们的结婚计划。

2. Those traditions teach that African women cook, clean, take care of children, sow and harvest crops and support their husbands.
    这些传统要非洲妇女做饭、搞清洁、照管孩子、种庄稼、收庄稼以及支持丈夫。

3. Do you cook your vegetables with much oil?
    你炒菜用油多吗?

4. As is the Chinese cook's custom, my mother always made negative remarks about her own cooking.
    我妈妈总是要对她自己的烹饪发表一些评论,说一些自己的菜烧得不好之类的话,这是中国厨师的习惯。

5. "She can only cook looking at directions.
    "她只会看着烹饪指南烧菜,

6. "People in and near cities have little opportunity to experience parks or unprotected open spaces, and that's becoming a problem," says Mister Ernest Cook, a senior vice president of the Trust for Public Land (TPL).
    "住在城里或城市附近的人们很少有机会看到公园或开阔的空地,这正在成为一个问题," 公有土地信托机构的资深副总裁欧内斯特·考克先生说。

7. "My name has always made me think I should be a cook," she complained. "I just don't feel like a Debbie."
    "我的名字老是使我觉得自己应该是一个女厨子," 她抱怨道。"我真的不想要黛比这个名字。"

8. My task was to wash and cook.
    我的任务是洗衣服与煮饭.

9. Captain Cook was a great discoverer.
    库克船长是伟大的发现者。

10. On that plantation the African married Belle, the house cook, another slave.
    在那个种植园,“老非洲”娶了一个名叫贝尔的奴隶,她是这个家的厨娘。

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