cook up 想出
He cooked up a wonderful way to surprise his wife on her birthday. 他想出一個在他太太生日時讓她驚喜的妙法。
It’s after seven o’clock and I promised Susan I’d meet her in front of her office right at six. I better cook up a good story or I’ll be in big trouble. 已經七點多了.我答應蘇珊六點鐘在她辦公室門口等她的.我得想出一個好一點的理由來解釋為什麼遲到一個多小時,否則我可真是麻煩了。