| 词汇 | steeping |
| 释义 | steeping present participle ofsteep steep verb[ I or T ] uk /stiːp/ us /stiːp/ to cause to stay in a liquid, especially in order to become soft or clean, or to improve flavour: （尤指为软化、清洁或入味）浸，浸泡 Leave the cloth to steep in the dye overnight.把布放进染料里浸一夜。 We had pears steeped in red wine for dessert.我们的餐后甜点是红酒浸梨。 Enclosing, surrounding and immersing beleaguer beleaguered beset border box someone/something in drown enclosure fence something in fence something off flooding gather gift wrap gift-wrapped sheathe siege soak steep steep something/someone in something submersion swaddle Idiomsteeped in blood Phrasal verbsteep something/someone in something Examples of steepingsteeping In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Has he heard of an effective method of destroying these birds by steeping corn in whisky and leaving them to pick it up? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is steeping himself in that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After about 20 minutes, the eggs and the spiced-tea liquid should be transferred to a glass or ceramic container for further steeping in a refrigerator. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Known as green brewing, this process of steeping is considered more environmentally friendly as it saves energy used to boil water. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. First, during steeping, the grain is added to a vat with water and allowed to soak for approximately 40 hours. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is made by steeping compost in water for 37 days. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After steeping in hot oil for at least a few hours, the oil takes on the taste and fragrance of chili. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is produced by boiling strong tobacco in water, or by steeping the tobacco in water for a longer period. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This step involves steeping plants such as petite wormwood, hyssop, and melissa (among other herbs) in the distillate. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The steeping liquor produced is concentrated and dried with the fiber and sold as corn gluten feed to in the livestock industry. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The aircraft then entered into a gradually steeping angle of descent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Tea infusers work as strainers and assist in removal of used herbs, leaves, etc., from over steeping or leaving residues. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After steeping in spirit, the walnuts are removed and the now-black alcohol is mixed with simple syrup. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Technically, wine, cider and mead are not brewed but rather vinified, as there is no steeping process involving solids. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Steeping times are necessarily long, two to four hours. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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