| 释义 |
stew1/stju:/ v. & n.●v. 1 tr. & intr. cook slowly in simmering liquid in a closed dish, saucepan, etc. 炖；煨；焖 2 intr. colloq. be oppressed by heat or humidity, esp. in a confined space [口] (尤指处于拥挤环境中)闷热 3 intr. colloq. [口]a suffer prolonged embarrassment, anxiety, etc. 困窘；担忧(或焦虑等) b (foll. by 后跟 over) fret or be anxious 烦恼；焦急 4 intr. Brit. (of tea) become bitter or strong with prolonged brewing [英] (茶因久泡)变得浓苦 5 tr. (as 作 stewed adj.) colloq. drunk [口]醉酒 6 intr. (often foll. by 常后跟 over) colloq. study hard [口]死用功；用苦功 ●n. 1 a dish of stewed meat etc. 炖(或煨、焖)肉 2 colloq. an agitated or angry state [口]烦恼；恼怒 be in a stew 很烦恼 3 archaic [古义]a a hot bath 热水浴 b (in pl. 用复数) a brothel 妓院 □ stew in one's own juice be left to suffer the consequences of one's own actions 自作自受 [Middle English from Old French estuve, estuver, probably ultimately from EX-1 + Greek tuphos ‘smoke, steam’] |