concoction的音标为:[kənˈkəʊkʃn],翻译为“混合;调制;配制”的意思。
速记技巧:可以记为“con(共同)+co(搓)+k(开音节)+tion(名词后缀)”来快速记忆单词。
Concoction这个词源自拉丁语,意为混合、调制。它的变化形式主要有过去式concocted,过去分词concocted,现在分词concocting,以及形容词concoctive。
相关单词:
1. Cooking:这个词源自古英语,意为烹饪、烹调,与concoction有相似之处,因为烹饪常常涉及到混合各种食材。
2. Mixture:这个词源自拉丁语,意为混合物,与concoction有相似的含义,都涉及到混合。
3. Brew:这个词源自古英语,意为酿造、泡制,通常指的是制作饮料或药剂的过程,也涉及到混合。
4. Recipe:这个词源自拉丁语和法语,意为烹饪法、配方,指的是制作食物或药剂的详细步骤,也涉及到混合和调配。
5. Condiment:这个词源自拉丁语和法语,意为调味品、调香料,指的是增加食物味道的物质,通常也是通过混合各种食材制成的。
6. Blend:这个词源自法语,意为混合、调配,指的是将不同物质混合在一起以形成新的混合物。
7. Concentration:这个词源自拉丁语,意为浓缩、集中,指的是通过混合和提炼将物质浓缩在一起的过程。
8. Infusion:这个词源自拉丁语,意为浸泡、浸渍,指的是将植物或药材浸泡在水中以提取有效成分的过程,也涉及到混合。
9. Agglomeration:这个词源自法语和拉丁语,意为结块、聚合,指的是通过混合各种物质形成块状或团状的过程。
10. Coagulation:这个词源自拉丁语,意为凝固、凝结,指的是通过混合各种物质使它们结合在一起形成固体或半固体物质的过程。
常用短语:
1. concoct a story
2. brew a concoction
3. mix up a concoction
4. concoct a recipe
5. brew a potion
6. brew a tea
7. mix a cocktail
例句:
1. He was trying to concoct a story to explain his absence from work.
2. The chemist was mixing up a concoction of herbs and spices for a new recipe.
3. The doctor advised me to brew a potion of herbs to improve my digestion.
4. The teacher concocted a recipe for a delicious cocktail for her students.
英文小作文:
Today, I decided to try my hand at making a tea concoction using some herbs and spices that I found in my garden. I mixed some mint, rosemary, and chamomile with some honey and lemon juice, and the result was absolutely delicious! I plan to brew this tea regularly to help improve my digestion and overall well-being. I also hope that it will help me to relax and unwind after a long day at work or school. What are some of your favorite tea concoctions? I would love to try them out!