英语词汇“stew”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

stew¹ v.

Foodto (cause food to) cook by simmering: [no object]Let the meat stew slowly in its own juices.[~ + object]You can stew this cheap meat to make it tender.
Informal Terms to fret, worry, or fuss:[no object]Stop stewing about how bad your situation is!

Fooda preparation of food cooked by stewing, esp. a mixture of meat and vegetables: [uncountable]some hot beef stew.[countable]Use this cheap meat in stews.
Informal Terms a state of nervous excitement or worry:[countable* singular;usually: a + ~]She's in a stew about finishing her term paper on time.

Idioms

Idioms stew in one's own juices, to suffer the results or consequences of one's own actions:We left him to stew in his own juices.

stew¹ v.t.

Foodto cook (food) by simmering or slow boiling.

v.i.

Foodto undergo cooking by simmering or slow boiling.
Informal Termsto fret, worry, or fuss:He stewed about his chaotic state of affairs all day.
to feel uncomfortable due to a hot, humid, stuffy atmosphere, as in a closed room;
swelter.
stew in one's own juice, to suffer the consequences of one's own actions.

Fooda preparation of meat, fish, or other food cooked by stewing, esp. a mixture of meat and vegetables.
Informal Termsa state of agitation, uneasiness, or worry.
a brothel;
whorehouse.
stews, a neighborhood occupied chiefly by brothels.
Food[Obs.]a vessel for boiling or stewing.

Middle French estuver, verb, verbal derivative of estuve sweat room of a bath; see stove¹
Middle English stewen, stuwen to take a sweat bath 1350–1400

stew′a•ble, adj.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See boil ¹.
6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged ragout.

stew² n. [Slang.]

Slang Termssteward;
Slang Termsstewardess.

by shortening

stew /stjuː/ n

a dish of meat, fish, or other food, cooked by stewing
(as modifier): stew pot
informal a difficult or worrying situation or a troubled state (esp in the phrase in a stew)
a heterogeneous mixture: a stew of people of every race
(usually plural) archaic a brothel

to cook or cause to cook by long slow simmering
(intransitive) informal to be troubled or agitated
(intransitive) informal to be oppressed with heat or crowding
to cause (tea) to become bitter or (of tea) to become bitter through infusing for too long
stew in one's own juice ⇒ to suffer unaided the consequences of one's actions

Etymology: 14th Century stuen to take a very hot bath, from Old French estuver, from Vulgar Latin extūfāre (unattested), from ex-¹ + (unattested) tūfus vapour, from Greek tuphos

stew /stjuː/ n Brit

a fishpond or fishtank
an artificial oyster bed

Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French estui, from estoier to shut up, confine, ultimately from Latin studium study

单词	stew
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 stew¹ /stu, styu/USA pronunciation v. Foodto (cause food to) cook by simmering: [no object]Let the meat stew slowly in its own juices.[~ + object]You can stew this cheap meat to make it tender. Informal Terms to fret, worry, or fuss:[no object]Stop stewing about how bad your situation is! n. Fooda preparation of food cooked by stewing, esp. a mixture of meat and vegetables: [uncountable]some hot beef stew.[countable]Use this cheap meat in stews. Informal Terms a state of nervous excitement or worry:[countable* singular;usually: a + ~]She's in a stew about finishing her term paper on time. Idioms Idioms stew in one's own juices, to suffer the results or consequences of one's own actions:We left him to stew in his own juices. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 stew¹ (sto̅o̅, styo̅o̅),USA pronunciation v.t. Foodto cook (food) by simmering or slow boiling. v.i. Foodto undergo cooking by simmering or slow boiling. Informal Termsto fret, worry, or fuss:He stewed about his chaotic state of affairs all day. to feel uncomfortable due to a hot, humid, stuffy atmosphere, as in a closed room; swelter. stew in one's own juice, to suffer the consequences of one's own actions. n. Fooda preparation of meat, fish, or other food cooked by stewing, esp. a mixture of meat and vegetables. Informal Termsa state of agitation, uneasiness, or worry. a brothel; whorehouse. stews, a neighborhood occupied chiefly by brothels. Food[Obs.]a vessel for boiling or stewing. Middle French estuver, verb, verbal derivative of estuve sweat room of a bath; see stove¹ Middle English stewen, stuwen to take a sweat bath 1350–1400 stew′a•ble, adj. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See boil ¹. 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged ragout. stew² (sto̅o̅, styo̅o̅),USA pronunciation n. [Slang.] Slang Termssteward; Slang Termsstewardess. by shortening Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: stew /stjuː/ n a dish of meat, fish, or other food, cooked by stewing (as modifier): stew pot informal a difficult or worrying situation or a troubled state (esp in the phrase in a stew) a heterogeneous mixture: a stew of people of every race (usually plural) archaic a brothel vb to cook or cause to cook by long slow simmering (intransitive) informal to be troubled or agitated (intransitive) informal to be oppressed with heat or crowding to cause (tea) to become bitter or (of tea) to become bitter through infusing for too long stew in one's own juice ⇒ to suffer unaided the consequences of one's actions Etymology: 14th Century stuen to take a very hot bath, from Old French estuver, from Vulgar Latin extūfāre (unattested), from ex-¹ + (unattested) tūfus vapour, from Greek tuphos stew /stjuː/ n Brit a fishpond or fishtank an artificial oyster bed Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French estui, from estoier to shut up, confine, ultimately from Latin studium study
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