to concoct
01
编造, 策划
to create something, especially using imagination or clever thinking
Transitive: to concoct sth
例子
She concocted a clever method to organize her notes that others soon adopted.
她构思出一个聪明的笔记整理方法，其他人很快就采用了。
The detective concocted a sting operation to catch the thief in action.
侦探策划了一次诱捕行动以当场抓住小偷。
02
调制, 炮制
to create food or a meal by combining various ingredients or elements
Transitive: to concoct food
例子
She managed to concoct a delicious soup using only the leftovers in her fridge.
她只用冰箱里的剩菜就调制出了一道美味的汤。
Every holiday, my uncle likes to concoct a unique cocktail for the family to try.
每个假期，我叔叔喜欢为家人调制一种独特的鸡尾酒来尝试。
