cook /kuk/ I. vt.& vi. 烹调,煮,烧:It will take two hours to cook this meat. 烧熟这块肉要用两个小时。Don’t let the potatoes cook too long.别把土豆烧的时间太长。cook up 做好饭菜;编造,制造:Hot food is available, though the prisoners have to cook it up themselves. 可以吃到热饭热菜,不过犯人们必须自己煮。She'll cook up a convincing explanation. 她会编造一个很有说服力的解释。‖II. n. [c] 厨师,炊事员:His wife is a good cook. 他太太是位烹调高手。
cooker /ˈkukə/ n.炊事用具(尤指炉,锅):an electric cooker电饭煲;an oil cooker油炉;a pressure cooker高压锅