cooks

英 [kʊks]

美 [kʊks]

v.  烹饪; 烹调; 煮(或烘烤、煎炸等); 密谋; 秘密策划
cook的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 烹饪;烹调;煮;烧
  When youcooka meal, you prepare food for eating by heating it.
  1. I have to go and cook the dinner...
     我得去做饭了。
  2. Chefs at the St James Court restaurant have cooked for the Queen...
     圣詹姆斯皇家饭店的厨师们曾经为女王烹制菜肴。
  3. We'll cook them a nice Italian meal.
     我们会给他们做一顿美味的意大利餐。
• V-ERG 烧(熟);煮(熟)
  When youcookfood, or when foodcooks, it is heated until it is ready to be eaten.
  1. ...some basic instructions on how to cook a turkey...
     烹饪火鸡的一些基本的做法指导
  2. Let the vegetables cook gently for about 10 minutes...
     用小火将蔬菜煮大约10分钟。
  3. Drain the pasta as soon as it is cooked.
     意大利面煮熟以后立即将水沥干。
• N-COUNT 厨师;炊事员
  Acookis a person whose job is to prepare and cook food, especially in someone's home or in an institution.
  1. They had a butler, a cook, and a maid.
     他们有一个男管家、一个厨师和一个女佣。
• 做饭的人;烹饪者
  If you say that someone is a goodcook, you mean they are good at preparing and cooking food.
• 篡改数据;做假账
  If you say that someonehas cooked the books, you mean that they have changed figures or a written record in order to deceive people.
• See also:cooking

You often use a more specific verb instead ofcookwhen you are talking about preparing food using heat. For example, youroastmeat in an oven, but youbakebread and cakes. You canboilvegetables in hot water, or you cansteamthem over a pan of boiling water. You canfrymeat and vegetables in oil or fat. You can alsogrillor, in American English,broilthem directly under or over a flame. You do not normally talk aboutgrillingbread. Instead, youtoastit.
谈论烹调时，通常使用具体的动词代替 cook，如 roast meat in an oven (在烤箱中烤肉)，bake bread and cakes (烤面包和蛋糕)，boil vegetables in hot water (用水煮蔬菜)或者 steam them over a pan of boiling water (放在装有沸水的平底锅里蒸)，fry meat and vegetables in oil or fat (用油炒肉和蔬菜)，也可以 grill them directly under or over a flame (直接在火上面烧烤)，美国英语中使用 broil。烤面包通常不用 grill，而用 toast。

双语例句

• She always cleans rooms and cooks for us.
  她总是为我们打扫房间和做饭。
• I like fish a lot, and my mother usually cooks it in different ways.
  我喜欢鱼了很多，我的母亲通常厨师以不同的方式。
• The heat cooks the food.
  热烹饪了食物。
• They organized a party to search for food; the company of cooks walked into the kitchen.
  他们组织了一队人去寻找食物；厨师队伍走进了厨房。
• He cooks his own meals and hers.
  他做他自己和她的饭。
• I want a wife who cooks the meals, a wife who is a good cook.
  我希望有一个能替我做饭而且烹调技术还很不错的妻子。
• If I stay in my boyfriend cooks a wonderful lasagne or chicken or steak
  如果我呆在家里，男友就会做可口的卤汁面条啦、鸡肉啦，或者牛排。
• He is thoroughly domesticated and cooks a delicious chicken casserole.
  他精于家务，烹制的砂锅炖小鸡非常可口。
• The skippers get the most money, and after them the cooks
  船长拿到的钱最多，其次是厨师。
• He cooks a mean salmon
  他烧鲑鱼的水平一流。