گزارش خطا در معنی کلمه 'cook'

1 عمومی:: اشپز

2 عمومی:: پختن‌

1 general:: to cook something cook to prepare a meal or food for eating by using heat: • I offered to cook a meal for her. • Cook in a hot oven for 25 minutes. make to make a meal or a particular dish by cooking it or getting all the parts ready: • John was making dinner. • I think I’ll make a salad for lunch. prepare to make a meal or a particular dish by getting all the parts ready. Prepare is more formal than make: • The children helped to prepare the evening meal. • The dish takes a long time to prepare. rustle up informal to cook a meal or dish quickly using whatever is available: • She soon rustled up a tasty soup. fix especially American English to cook or prepare a meal – used about meals you make quickly: • Why don’t you take a nap while I fix dinner? do British English informal to make a particular type of food: • I could do you an omelette. • I was thinking of doing a fish pie when Michael comes. ways of cooking something bake to cook things such as bread or cakes in an oven: • Tom baked a cake for my birthday. roast to cook meat or vegetables in an oven: • Roast the potatoes for an hour. fry to cook food in hot oil: • She was frying some mushrooms. stir-fry to fry small pieces of food while moving them around continuously: • stir-fried tofu and bean sprouts sauté to fry vegetables for a short time in a small amount of butter or oil: • Sauté the potatoes in butter. grill to cook food over or under strong heat: • grilled fish broil American English to cook food under heat: • broiled fish boil to cook something in very hot water: • He doesn’t even know how to boil an egg. • English people seem to love boiled vegetables. steam to cook vegetables over hot water: • Steam the rice for 15 minutes. poach to cook food, especially fish or eggs, slowly in hot water: • poached salmon toast to cook the outside surfaces of bread: • toasted muffins barbecue to cook food on a metal frame over a fire outdoors: • I thought we could barbecue some mackerel. microwave to cook food in a microwave oven: • The beans can be microwaved.

2 general:: cook sth up [ M ] informal to invent a story, plan, etc., usually dishonestly • She'd cooked up some weird scheme that was going to earn her a fortune. • I had to cook up an excuse about my car breaking down.

3 general:: cook nouns cook a meal • Shall I cook the meal tonight? cook breakfast/lunch/dinner • Kate was in the kitchen cooking dinner. cook food • The book also gives advice on healthy ways of cooking food. cook rice/pasta/sausages etc • Cook the pasta for about 8 minutes. adverbs cook something gently/slowly (= on a low heat ) • Reduce the heat and cook gently for 20 minutes. cook something well/thoroughly (= until it has definitely cooked for a long enough time ) • Beans should always be cooked well. be cooked through (= in the middle as well as on the outside ) • Fry the fish until golden and cooked through. cook something evenly (= until all of it is equally well cooked ) • Turn the pie several times to cook it evenly. phrases be cooked to perfection (= be cooked exactly the right amount, so it is perfect ) • All the dishes were cooked to perfection by the French chef.

4 general:: noun food preparer: Our cook fixes nutritious meals. verb fry, boil, etc.: Pork must be cooked to eat it.

5 general::   noun ADJ. excellent, good He's a very good cook | amateur, professional She wants to become a professional cook.JOB

6 general::   verb ADV. thoroughly, well Make sure you cook the meat well. | evenly, gently, slowly Turn the fish over so that it cooks evenly. | quickly PHRASES be cooked through Ensure that the meat is cooked through.

7 general:: In addition to the idioms beginning with COOK, Also see CHIEF COOK AND BOTTLEWASHER; SHORT ORDER (COOK); TOO MANY COOKS SPOIL THE BROTH; WHAT'S COOKING.