| 词汇 | concoction |
| 释义 | concoction noun[ C or U ] uk /kənˈkɒk.ʃən/ us /kənˈkɑːk.ʃən/ the result or process of concocting something调制品;调制;编造 Mixing and mixtures amalgam be neither one thing nor the otheridiom blend blend in/blend into something blender blitz decoction emulsion guaraná homogeneous mixture hybridize methylate mingle mosaic mush neither saturated solution scramble substance synthesis You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Food - general words If, indeed, this novel concoction was the favorite fare of hunters, it is no wonder that the race of hunters is becoming extinct. Make the concoction with boiling water, from soot taken from the chimney or stove in which wood is burned. The old lady next door pottered in and out, putting mustard plasters on his chest and forgetting to take them off, and feeding him nauseous concoctions that she brewed over a coal-oil stove. The roast course was always accompanied by an aqueous, semi-frozen concoction which the bill of fare revealed as Roman punch. There he occupied himself with the concoction of poisons, the resource of fallen statesmen. concoction | American Dictionaryconcoction noun[ C ] us/kənˈkɑk·ʃən/ something put together from several different things: She drinks this herbal concoction. Examples of concoctionconcoction Yet if the pudding is over-egged in places, it is still a highly nourishing and appetising concoction. Perhaps the most clear-cut statuslinked items are vases, which were used for drinks, including various chocolate-based concoctions. From this intimate concoction, a new being emerges. But concoction of the whole fruit takes place to secure the reproduction of the organism. All these very male elements make sense because the soil - and it is exceptional that a concoction is made in a little pit - is experienced as female/weakening/sweet. It should be a graceful concoction—a soufflé rather than a bread-and-butter pudding. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Little by little, concoctions are created, muddling up valid criticism with false accusations. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Fourthly, by correctly labelling the relevant concoctions which are widely available on the market, so that they clearly state that they are anabolic substances. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English If they vote against and reject the amendment, they too will be responsible for this weak and empty concoction. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English That toxic concoction will eventually end up in the barrage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The order is a concoction which does not square with reality or with the views of the passenger transport authority. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, to dignify this concoction with the title of a scheme is beyond a joke. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is very much a hit or miss affair whether they detect those bringing in these vile concoctions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they do, why have they brought forward this concoction of misjudged, unfair, inadequate and provocative measures? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The sector should not be subject to all manner of national concoctions designed to limit cabotage opportunities to a minimum for one day longer. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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