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stew¹ /stjuː/ vt. | vi. | n. | phr. I ❶ vt. 1. (用文火)炖,煨,焖 stew lamb 炖羊肉 2. (因担忧、激动等)弄得…不安之极 (up) He was so stewed up with anxiety that he couldn't wait. 他焦急万分,等不及了。 ❷ vi. 1. (食物)炖,煨,焖;炖(或煨、焖)熟;可炖(或煨、焖) 2. (处于拥挤不堪环境中)闷热得发昏 3. 不安;担忧;激动 (about,over) She has been stewing over this thing all night. 她为此事整夜坐卧不宁。 4. 〈俚〉(不得法地)拼命用功
II n. 1. 炖(或煨、焖)的食物(尤指与蔬菜一起炖的肉或鱼) oyster stew 煨牡蛎 We've got lamb stew tonight. 我们今晚吃炖羊肉。 2. 混杂物 3. 闷热拥挤的环境 4. 不安;担忧;激动 be in a stew over sth. 为某事坐立不安 5. 〈废〉炖煮器,炖锅 [< ME stuen to take a very hot bath < OFr estuver < ? VL extūfāre < es- out +? tūfus vapour < Gr tūphos smoke, steam] phr. stew in one's own juice (或 grease) 〈口〉自作自受 |