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brew/bru:/ v. & n.●v. 1 tr.a make (beer etc.) by infusion, boiling, and fermentation 酿造(啤酒等) b make (tea etc.) by infusion or (punch etc.) by mixture 沏(茶等)；调制(潘趣酒等) 2 intr. undergo either of these processes 酿酒；冲泡 the tea is brewing 茶正在煮着 3 intr. (of trouble, a storm, etc.) gather force; threaten (动乱、暴风雨等)酝酿；即将发生 mischief was brewing 正在策划的恶作剧 4 tr. bring about; set in train; concoct 引发；酿成；策划 brewed their fiendish scheme 策划他们的阴谋诡计 ●n. 1 an amount (of beer etc.) brewed at one time 一次酿造(啤酒等的)量 this year's brew 今年全年酿造的酒 2 what is brewed (esp. with regard to its quality) 酿造的酒(尤指就质量而言) a good strong brew 上好的酒 3 the action or process of brewing 酿造；酿造过程 □ brew up Brit. make tea [英]沏茶，泡茶 □ brewer n.[Old English brēowan, from Germanic] |