English-Thai Dictionary

concoction

N การ ประกอบ ขึ้น  การ กุเรื่อง ขึ้น 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CONCOCTION

[L.] 1. Digestion or solution in the stomach; the process by which food is turned into chyle, or otherwise prepared ot nourish the body; the change which food undergoes in the stomach.
2. Maturation; the process by which morbid matter is separated from the blood or humors, or otherwise change and prepared to be thrown off.
3. A ripening; the acceleration of any thing towards perfection.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CONCOCTION

Con *coc "tion, n. Etym: [L. concoctio.]

 

1. A change in food produced by the organs of nutrition; digestion. [Obs. ]

 

2. The act of concocting or preparing by combining different ingredients; also, the food or compound thus prepared.

 

3. The act of digesting in the mind; planning or devising; rumination. Donne.

 

4. (Med. )

 

Defn: Abatement of a morbid process, as a fever and return to a normal condition. [Obs. ]

 

5. The act of perfecting or maturing. [Obs. ] Bacon.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

concoction

con coc tion |kənˈkäkSHən kənˈkɑkʃən | ▶noun a mixture of various ingredients or elements: a concoction of gables, shingles, stained glass, and towers inspired by English medieval houses. • an elaborate story, esp. a fabrication: her story is an improbable concoction.

 

Oxford Dictionary

concoction

con |coc ¦tion |kənˈkɒkʃn | ▶noun a mixture of various ingredients or elements: the facade is a strange concoction of northern Mannerism and Italian Baroque. • an elaborate story, especially a fabricated one: her story is an improbable concoction. • an elaborate or showy garment or hat.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

concoction

concoction noun 1 a concoction containing gin and vodka: mixture, brew, preparation, potion. 2 a strange concoction of folk pop and Gregorian chant: blend, mixture, mix, combination, hybrid. 3 her story is an improbable concoction: fabrication, invention, falsification; informal fairy tale.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

concoction

concoction noun 1 a concoction consisting of gin, vodka, and cherry brandy: mixture, brew, preparation, creation; potion. 2 a strange concoction of northern Mannerism and Italian Baroque: blend, mixture, mix, combination, composite, compound; hybrid; informal mash-up. 3 her story is an improbable concoction: fabrication, piece of fiction, invention, falsification, contrivance; informal fairy story, fairy tale.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

concoction

con c ó c tion 名詞 1 U (混合材料による )調理, 調合 ; C 調理 [調合 ]品, 混合スープ .2 U (計画などを )仕組むこと, (話などの )でっち上げ, 考案 ; C 作り事 .