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词汇 stew
释义 stew
noun[ C or U ]
uk /stjuː/ us /stuː/
a type of food consisting usually of meat or fish and vegetables cooked slowly in a small amount of liquid: (通常由肉或鱼加蔬菜制成的)炖菜,煨菜
lamb/bean/fish stew炖羊肉/豆子/鱼
She prepared a hearty stew for dinner.她为晚餐准备了一个丰盛的炖菜。
 
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Savoury dishes
Alfredo
American chop suey
arancini
arroz con pollo
baba ghanoush
dopiaza
dumpling
duxelles
edamame
egg foo yong
masala
matelote
matzo ball
mixed grill
mochi
Scotch egg
Scotch woodcock
scrambled eggs
scrapple
shabu-shabu

Idiom


in a stew
stew
verb
uk /stjuː/ us /stuː/
[ T ]
to cook meat, fish, vegetables, or fruit slowly and gently in a little liquid炖,煨,用文火煮
[ I ]informal
to be angry or worried: 生气,发火
You're not still stewing about what happened yesterday, are you?你不会还在为昨天的事生气吧?
[ I ]UK
to do nothing useful: 消磨时间,无所事事
With jobs so scarce, many young people spend long hours with little to do but drink and stew.工作机会很少,许多年轻人除了喝酒和消磨时间外,整天无所事事。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Preparing food using heat
air fryer
bain-marie
baking
baking parchment
barbecue
blanch
cooking
deep fat fryer
deep-fried
deep-fry
done
overdone
pan-fry
parboil
poach
poaching
sear
underdone
warm (someone/something) up
wood-fired

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Becoming angry and expressing anger
Passive and not working

Idiom


stew (in your own juice)

stew | American Dictionary


stew
verb
us/stu/

stewverb (COOK)


[ I/T ]
to cook food slowly in liquid or to cook slowly in liquid:
[ T ]It tastes good if you boil it, fry it in oil, and then stew it with chilies.

stewverb (BE ANXIOUS)


[ Ialways+ adv/prep ]infml
to be anxious or upset about something:
You’re not still stewing over the election results, are you?
stew
noun
us/stu/

stewnoun (ANXIOUS STATE)


[ C ]
the state of being anxious and upset about something:
She has been in a stew over plans for her wedding.

stewnoun (FOOD)


[ C/U ]
a dish consisting usually of meat or fish and vegetables cooked slowly in a small amount of liquid

Examples of stew


stew
The residue is used as a food additive to thicken soups and stews.
In the narrator's obsessive passion, he stews over every detail.
Elsewhere, fishponds were constructed for breeding fish or as stock ponds or stews for holding fish caught in rivers and pools until they were needed.
The bad medieval husband locks his wife up in a castle; the bad modern husband leaves his to stew in her own agoraphobia.
The facts of the statements border on the humorous character of pidgin here concretised as "good stew".
The intellectual stew of this symposium would have been enriched, however, with additional pinches of politics and economics.
Individual readers must decide whether the stew is worth the missing spices.
Another method for concentrating animal vitality is the stew prepared for ghosts, in which elements of every part of the animal are cooked together with rice.
They should not blow on food to cool it, wipe their hands with the bread, place utensils on it or throw bread or stew onto the floor.
We are thus in a right old stew!
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
While apples and oranges perhaps both produce a good fruit stew, that is completely the wrong approach to take in politics.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
People stirred all this up into some extraordinary stew, and everyone tried to extract the best bits of it to advance the cause they defended.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The cheaper cuts of beef are not being sold: mince and stewing steak.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
A good small joint is better than a mass of gristly stewing steak.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
I have eaten them grilled, boiled, stewed, fried and every other way, including raw.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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