concoction 音标拼音: [kənk'ɑkʃən]
n . 混合,调合,调合物
混合,调合,调合物
concoction n 1 :
any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients ; "
he volunteered to taste her latest concoction "; "
he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade " [
synonym : {
concoction },
{
mixture }, {
intermixture }]
2 :
an occurrence of an unusual mixture ; "
it suddenly spewed out a thick green concoction "
3 :
the invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose ; "
his testimony was a concoction "; "
she has no peer in the concoction of mystery stories "
4 :
the act of creating something (
a medicine or drink or soup etc .)
by compounding or mixing a variety of components [
synonym :
{
confection }, {
concoction }]
Concoction \
Con *
coc "
tion \,
n . [
L .
concoctio .]
1 .
A change in food produced by the organs of nutrition ;
digestion . [
Obs .]
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2 .
The act of concocting or preparing by combining different ingredients ;
also ,
the food or compound thus prepared .
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3 .
The act of digesting in the mind ;
planning or devising ;
rumination . --
Donne .
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4 . (
Med .)
Abatement of a morbid process ,
as a fever and return to a normal condition . [
Obs .]
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5 .
The act of perfecting or maturing . [
Obs .] --
Bacon .
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70 Moby Thesaurus words for "
concoction ":
admixture ,
alloy ,
amalgam ,
artifact ,
authorship ,
beginning ,
blend ,
brainchild ,
brew ,
canard ,
child ,
coinage ,
combination ,
combo ,
commixture ,
composite ,
conception ,
confection ,
contrivance ,
contriving ,
creation ,
creative effort ,
creature ,
crowning achievement ,
decoction ,
decoctum ,
devising ,
distillation ,
effect ,
end product ,
ensemble ,
essence ,
extract ,
extravaganza ,
fable ,
fabrication ,
fiction ,
figment ,
forgery ,
fruit ,
generation ,
handiwork ,
hatching ,
immixture ,
improvisation ,
intermixture ,
invention ,
issue ,
magma ,
making do ,
manufacture ,
masterpiece ,
masterwork ,
mintage ,
mixture ,
myth ,
new mintage ,
offspring ,
opera ,
opus ,
opuscule ,
origination ,
outcome ,
outgrowth ,
paste ,
product ,
production ,
result ,
romance ,
work
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