cooking
noun [ U ] uk/ˈkʊk.ɪŋ/ us/ˈkʊk.ɪŋ/
A2 烹饪，做饭
the activity of preparing or cooking food
My mother always hated cooking. 我妈妈总是很讨厌做饭。
Who does the cooking in your house? 你们家谁做饭？
I love my dad's cooking (= the food that he cooks). 我喜欢我爸爸做的饭。
Synonym: cookery
- More examples
- I'm trying to be more adventurous with my cooking.
- The constraints of politeness wouldn't allow her to say what she really thought about his cooking.
- I love Creole cooking, so hot and spicy.
- He praises my cooking but it's just a cynical ploy to get me to make his meals.
- Home cooking seems to be on the/in decline .
cooking
adjective [ before noun ] uk/ˈkʊk.ɪŋ/ us/ˈkʊk.ɪŋ/
适合用于烹饪的
good for cooking with
cooking apples 烹饪用的苹果
cooking oil 烹饪用油