stew
v
1 [I, Tn] (cause sth to) cook slowly in water or juice in a closed dish, pan, etc (將某物)用文火煮, 燉, 煨, 燜
The meat needs to stew for several hours. 這肉得燉幾個(gè)鐘頭.
stewing steak, ie beef suitable for stewing 宜作燉食的牛排
stewed chicken, fruit 燉熟的雞、 水果
stewed apple and custard 澆蛋奶汁的燉蘋(píng)果.
2 [I] (infml 口) be very hot; swelter 很熱; 熱得難受
Please open a window -- we're stewing in here! 請(qǐng)打開(kāi)窗戶吧--我們熱死了!
3 (idm 習(xí)語(yǔ)) let sb `stew (infml 口) leave sb to continue suffering from the unpleasant consequences of his own actions (without offering help, sympathy, etc) 讓某人自討苦吃(而不相助、 不同情等). stew in one's own`juice (infml 口) suffer from the unpleasant consequencesof one's own actions 自作自受
I don't see why I should help her -- she can stew in her own juice for a bit. 我干嗎要幫她--她自作自受得吃點(diǎn)苦頭才好呢. stew, n
1 [C, U] (dish of) stewed meat, vegetables, etc 燉菜: make a stew 做一道燉菜
have some more stew 再吃點(diǎn)燉菜.
2 (idm 習(xí)語(yǔ)) get (oneself) into/be in a `stew (about sth) (infml 口) become/be nervous, anxious or agitated (about sth) (對(duì)某事物)不安, 擔(dān)憂, 激動(dòng)
He's got himself into a complete stew about his exams. 他對(duì)考試緊張得不得了.
?? 擴(kuò)展釋義
*[stju:]n. 燉, 煩惱, 熱浴, 妓院, 魚(yú)塘vi. 燉, 燜, 憂慮vt. 燉, 燜, 使焦慮相關(guān)詞組: in a stew stew in one's own juice
shiftvt.& vi. 改變;去掉;擺脫掉;換擋;
vt. 換…的衣服,更(衣);賣(mài),出售;[計(jì)算機(jī)]使(數(shù)據(jù))位移;
vi. (汽車(chē))換擋;換衣服;蒙混;自己謀生;
n. 移動(dòng),轉(zhuǎn)移,轉(zhuǎn)換;變遷,變化,變換,替換,更換,掉換,更易,代用;(汽車(chē)等的)變速;
waren. 商品;制品;作…用的器皿;…室的物品;
v. 小心,留意;避免;
adj. 謹(jǐn)慎的;知道的;