concoctions

英 [kənˈkɒkʃənz]

美 [kənˈkɑkʃənz]

n.  (古怪或少见的)混合物，调合物，调配品(尤指饮料或药物)
concoction的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 调制品;配制物
  Aconcoctionis something that has been made out of several things mixed together.
  1. ...a concoction of honey, yogurt, oats, and apples.
     蜂蜜、酸奶、燕麦和苹果调制的混合物

双语例句

• Athletes used concoctions of mushrooms and plant seeds, and ate special diets of things like dried figs to give themselves an edge in their competitions.
  当时就有运动员为在比赛中获得优势而服用磨菇和植物种子的混合物，或一些类似干无花果的特殊食物。
• Substituting whole foods for sweet industrial concoctions may be a hard sell, but in the face of an industry that is exploiting our biological nature to keep us addicted, it may be the best solution for those who need that sugar fix.
  用完整的天然食品替代工业生产的甜食，或许很难让人接受，然而面对这样一个利用我们的生物天性让我们成瘾的产业，这对那些渴求糖分摄入的人，或许是最好的方法。
• One of the most toxic concoctions known to man.
  人类已知的最毒混合物。
• According to one account, it comes from the Old West, when the zero-regulation alcohol industry would routinely sell dodgy concoctions.
  根据某个叙述，它来源于古老的西方，当零规则的酒精工业惯常的售卖自行调制的假酒，有时酒太烈，失明的人接踵而至。
• She produced all sorts of weird concoctions, but none of them met with Harry's requirements.
  拿出各种各样稀奇古怪的化妆品，但没有一样能够符合哈里的要求。
• Some are personal concoctions; while most consist of soy sauce, vinegar, and hot pepper, some people like to beat a fresh egg, or just the white of it, into the sauce.
  有些是个人的混合，而大多数包括酱油，醋，辣椒，有的人想打败一个新鲜鸡蛋，或只是白到酱。
• These shops are competing for customers by developing original concoctions like desserts featuring rice vinegar and vinegar drinks made using oranges and grapefruits.
  为了争夺客源，各家醋吧纷纷研制特色调配饮品，比如，米醋味的甜点以及用橙子和葡萄柚搭配制成的醋饮料。
• We became scientists and tested concoctions of milk, orange juice, and mouthwash.
  我们是科学家，尝试牛奶、橙汁和漱口水的混合物。
• Nowadays, many finance concoctions make the accountancy face the unprecedented reputation crisis.
  当前，大量的会计造假案使会计行业面临前所未有的信誉危机。
• Soon Wayan had water and herbs boiling up on the stove, and was making me drink jamu& traditional Indonesian homemade medicinal concoctions.
  不久，大姐将水和药草搁在炉上煮，让我喝佳木（jamu）汤剂&巴厘岛传统自制药汤。