brew
verb
uk/bruː/us/bruː/brewverb(DRINK)
[T]
to makebeer
酿(啤酒)[IorT]
If you brewteaorcoffee, youaddboilingwaterto it to make ahotdrink, and if it brews, itgraduallydevelopsflavourin thecontainerin which it was made:
泡(茶);煮(咖啡);(茶)冲泡;(咖啡)煮[+ two objects]He brewed us somecoffee./He brewed somecoffeeforus.他给我们煮了些咖啡。
Beer & cider
- ale
- beer
- beer mat
- bitter
- brewer
- draft
- hophead
- hoppy
- IPA
- jar
- keg party
- lager
- mild
- mug
- pint
- rough cider
- scrumpy
- shandy
- stein
- suds
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Warm drinks
brewverb(BAD SITUATION)
[I]
If anunpleasantsituationor astormis brewing, youfeelthat it is about tohappen:
(坏事或暴风雨)即将来临,酝酿It was tooquiet- Ifeltthattroublewas brewing.太安静了——我觉得要出事了。
Astormwas brewing in thedistance.远处一场暴风雨即将来临。
About to happen
- (just) around the corneridiom
- about
- at handidiom
- be on the point of(doing) somethingidiom
- be ready to rollidiom
- beckon
- come up
- corner
- horizon
- impending
- in the airidiom
- in the pipelineidiom
- in-store
- loom
- ready
- stare
- staresomeonein the faceidiom
- store
- teeter
- teeter on the brink/edge ofsomethingidiom
brew
noun
uk/bruː/us/bruː/brewnoun(DRINK)
[C]
atypeofbeer,especiallyone made in aparticularplaceor at aparticulartime
(尤指某地或某个时间酿造的)啤酒[Cusually singular]UKinformal
adrinkofteaor adrinkofbeer:
一杯茶;一份啤酒Make us a brew, Bren.布伦,给我们泡杯茶吧。
Beer & cider
- ale
- beer
- beer mat
- bitter
- brewer
- draft
- hophead
- hoppy
- IPA
- jar
- keg party
- lager
- mild
- mug
- pint
- rough cider
- scrumpy
- shandy
- stein
- suds
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Warm drinks
brewnoun(MIX)
[C]
amixtureof several things:
混合物They gave her astrangebrew todrink.他们让她喝一种奇怪的混合饮料。
War, withitsfear,itsdeprivation,itsexcitementandviolencemakes for a veryheadybrew(=powerfulcombination).战争是恐惧、剥夺、刺激和暴力诸因素的混合体,给人以强烈震撼。
Mixing and mixtures
- be neither one thing nor the otheridiom
- blend
- blend in/blend intosomething
- blender
- blitz
- decoction
- emulsion
- guaraná
- homogeneous mixture
- hybridize
- methylate
- mingle
- mixture
- mosaic
- mush
- neither
- saturated solution
- scramble
- substance
- synthesis