1. cook: to prepare food or a meal
by heating it, boiling it, frying it etc.
備注：''cook''一般指“以加熱的方式烹煮食物”。
例：
I'm just too tired to cook after work. （上了一天班，我實在太累了做不了飯。）
Prick the potatoes with a fork before
cooking them. （煮土豆前，先用叉子把土豆戳幾個洞。）
cook lunch/supper/a meal etc.
I usually cook a big meal on Sundays. （我周日通常會做大餐。）
cook (something) for somebody (=cook a meal for someone)
The last time she cooked a meal for us we
really enjoyed it. （她上次為我們做的飯菜，我們都非常喜歡。）
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2. make: to make a meal or dish or
type of food, either by cooking it or by preparing it in some other way
備注：''make''可以指“加熱式的烹煮食物”，也可以指“非加熱式的烹煮食物”。
例：
My mother used to make delicious strawberry
jam. （我媽媽做的草莓醬很好吃。）
I think I'll make fish pie for supper. （我晚餐要做魚肉派吃。）
I'll make the salad if you'll make the
pasta. （你要是做意面，我就去做沙拉。）
make lunch/dinner/supper etc.
When I got home, Martin was in the kitchen
making lunch. （我們到家時，馬丁正在廚房做午飯。）
make somebody something
I'll make you some sandwiches to take with
you. （我做幾個三明治給你帶著吃。）
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3. fix: to make a meal or dish - use
this about meals you make quickly, not about big, formal meals
備注：''fix''用法跟''make''類似，可以指“加熱式的烹煮食物”，也可以指“非加熱式的烹煮食物”。但''fix''做的東西很隨意很簡單，常用于美式英語中。
例：
fix breakfast/lunch/dinner etc
I have to fix lunch now. （我要去做午飯了。）
fix somebody something
If you're hungry, I can fix you some
scrambled eggs. （你要是餓了，我給你攤幾個雞蛋吃。）
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4. prepare: to make a meal,
especially something that needs time, effort, or skill
備注：''prepare''常用于正式場合，指做的菜很復(fù)雜、有難度。
例：
Prepare a vinaigrette dressing with olive
oil, white wine vinegar, and mustard. （用橄欖油、白葡萄酒醋、芥末調(diào)成沙拉醬。）
Some French dishes take hours to prepare. （有幾道法國菜做起來很費(fèi)時，要好幾個小時。）
Mrs White prepared a delicious meal for
them. （懷特太太做了一桌好菜招待他們。）
Prepare the sauce while the pasta is
cooking. （趁著意面在鍋里煮的工夫，把醬料做好。）
When we got home, she was busy preparing
dinner. （我們到家時，她正忙著準(zhǔn)備晚飯呢。）
A lot of work is involved in preparing
shrimp. （收拾蝦很費(fèi)工夫。）
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5. get: to cook or prepare a
meal
備注："get"常用于英式英語的口語中。
例：
Sit down and let me get dinner. （你坐下，我去做飯。）
Joey was downstairs getting the kids their
breakfast. （喬伊在樓下給孩子們做早點(diǎn)。）
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6. rustle up: to make a meal quickly
using whatever food you have available
備注："rustle
up"常用于非正式的場合。
例：
She managed to rustle up a delicious meal
with just a little salad and some eggs. （她就用了點(diǎn)沙拉，外加幾個蛋，就整出一頓美食。）
rustle something up
"I don't think there's any food in the
house.'' "Don't worry, I'm sure we can rustle something up.''
（-我想家里可能沒吃的了。? -別急，我們肯定能倒騰出點(diǎn)東西來吃。）
I'll rustle up a couple of steaks on the
barbecue. （我要在篝火上烤幾塊牛排。）
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7. do: to make a particular kind of
food
備注：''do''的這個用法常用于口語中。
例：
do something
I was thinking of doing fish tonight. （我想今晚要不做魚吃吧。）
do somebody something
I could do you an omelet. （我可以給你做個煎蛋卷。）
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8. put something on:
例：
put the dinner/potatoes/vegetables etc.
on: to start cooking something
Can we put the dinner on? I'm starved. （能開始做飯了嗎？我快餓死了。）
They'll be here soon. You'd better put the
steaks on. （他們很快就會到了，最好現(xiàn)在就開始做牛排。）
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9. be on: if food is on , it is
being cooked
例：
The soup is on, so dinner will be ready in
about twenty minutes. （已經(jīng)在煮湯了，約20分鐘后，晚餐就會做好。）
Okay, the chicken is on. What can I do now? （好的，雞肉做上了，現(xiàn)在我還要做什么？）
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