concoct a splendid meal
配制的佳肴

concoct an excuse for being late
編造遲到的借口

concoct a mystery story.
編造一個神話故事

I give her a tip on how to concoct a new kind of soup.
我教她配制一種新湯的訣竅。

Concoct a mystery story.
編造一個神話故事

The candidate responded sharply to the long list of detractions concocted by his opponent.
該委員對其反對者編造的長篇毀譽反應敏銳

One wonders also why Nature,with some snakes concocted poison of such extreme potency.
人們也不知道大自然為何在一些蛇身上調制出這樣高效的毒液來。

…she concocted her story and faked evidence of physical abuse…that she misled investigators at every turn.
……她捏造事實，假造傷害証據……她處處蒙騙調查人員。

John concocted an excuse for being late and the manager believed him(喻)
約翰編造了一個遲到的籍口,經理卻相信了。

She had concocted the whole story from dribs and drabs of gossip picked up at back doors and in the shops.
她根據人們家里講的和商店聽來的閑言碎語拼湊成了這個故事。