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词汇 cook
释义
cook
1. noun
1
a musician who plays with great passion and energy US, 1962.
2
on the railways, a rear brakesman US, 1977.
3
a look, in the phrases 'give a cook', 'have a cook', 'take a cook'. Possibly rhyming slang, or may simply be an accidental rhyme formed by confusion with the Yiddish use of German guck (a look) UK, 1960.
4
extreme criticism AUSTRALIA, 1989
2. verb
1
to melt a powdered narcotic, especially heroin, in water, prior to injecting or inhaling. The drug is 'cooked up' and 'cooked down' US, 1952.
2
to boil dynamite to extract nitroglycerine US, 1992.
3
to prepare crack cocaine, heating a mixture of cocaine, lidocaine, baking soda and other chemicals to remove the hydrochloride US, 1992.
4
to excel, to excite people US, 1942.
5
to falsify accounting figures; to manipulate them UK, 1636.
6
to make something radioactive; to become radioactive US, 1950.
7
(used of a car radiator in hot rodding) to boil over US, 1960.
8
to execute someone by electrocution US, 1932.► cook on all fourto be very busily employed. Adopted from COOK WITH GAS or COOK ON THE FRONT BURNER CANADA, 1984.► cook on the front burnerto excel; to go fast US, 1956.► cook with gasto perform successfully, especially after a period of trying and failing; to do very well US, 1941.► cook your goose1. to ruin someone; to kill someone UK, 1851.2. to drink to the point of being drunk US, 1964
idiomcook► what's cooking?
phrasecook[cooked, cooked, cooking]
cook up 1. cook up sth • cook sth up to make a meal quickly: Neneh was in the kitchen cooking up a dinner of rice, chicken and black-eye peas.■ SIMILAR TO: rustle up2. cook up sth • cook sth up to think of a lie or an excuse, especially to stop someone from blaming you for something: Rachel cooked up some excuse about her car breaking down, but I guessed that she'd been seeing Rupert.■ SIMILAR TO: make up, concoct formal, invent
See:
  • (one's) goose is cooked
  • all hands and the cook
  • be cooked
  • be cooked to a turn
  • be cooking on gas
  • be cooking with gas
  • be the chief cook and bottle washer
  • chief cook and bottle washer
  • chief cook and bottlewasher
  • chief cook and bottle-washer
  • cook (one's) goose
  • cook (something) to perfection
  • cook goose
  • cook on the front burner
  • cook out
  • cook somebody's goose
  • cook someone's goose
  • cook someone's goose, to
  • cook the accounts
  • cook the books
  • cook to perfection
  • cook up
  • cook with gas
  • cook your goose
  • cooked
  • cooked up
  • cooking with gas
  • God sends meat and the devil sends cooks
  • head cook and bottle washer
  • now (one's) cooking (with gas)
  • Now you're cooking!
  • one's goose is cooked
  • short order
  • too many cooks
  • too many cooks in the kitchen
  • too many cooks spoil the broth
  • too many cooks spoil the soup
  • Too many cooks spoil the stew
  • What’s cooking?
  • what's cooking
  • What's cooking?
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