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cook
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- pronunciation:
- kUk
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- phrases:
- cook up
- features:
- Word Builder, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
cooks, cooking, cooked |
| definition 1: |
to prepare for eating by using heat.
烹调
She cooked the green beans in boiling water.她在热水里烹调绿豆子。
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| definition 2: |
to prepare food or meals.
做饭
My dad cooks for us most nights, but my mom makes our breakfast and lunch every day.我爸爸大多数晚上给我们做饭，但我妈妈每天给我们作早餐和午餐。 |
| definition 3: |
to be cooked.
煮
The rice needs to cook for thirty minutes.米饭需要煮三十分钟。 |
| related words: |
boil, broil, fix, make, stew, toast, warm |
| phrase: |
cook up |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a person who cooks.
厨师
The cook prepared a picnic for us.厨师为我们准备了野餐。
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| derivation: |
cooked (adj.) |
Word Builder: cook +
- cookout:
a meal that is cooked and eaten outdoors; barbecue.
- cookbook:
a book with recipes and directions for cooking.
- cookware:
pots, pans, and other things for cooking food.
- cookstove:
a stove.
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broader categories that include cooking |
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housework, job |
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place for cooking |
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kitchen |
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some actions associated with cooking |
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beat, chop, dress, glaze, grease, mash, mix, stir, stuff |
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some measurements used in cooking |
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cup, dash, ounce, pinch, quart, tablespoon, teaspoon |
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some people associated with cooking |
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chef, cook |
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some things used in cooking |
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broiler, campfire, casserole, cookbook, firewood, food processor, gas, griddle, gridiron, grill, microwave, natural gas, oven, pan, pot, range, recipe, saucepan, spatula, stove, tablespoon, teaspoon, toaster, wok |
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some ways of cooking |
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bake, boil, broil, fry, grill, roast, scramble, simmer, smoke, steam, stew |
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