stew

noun

1. 炖的菜，煨的菜（有肉和蔬菜）
   a dish of meat and vegetables cooked slowly in liquid in a container that has a lid
   1. beef stew and dumplings
      牛肉炖丸子
   2. I'm making a stew for lunch.
      我炖个菜中午吃。

verb

1. 炖；煨
   to cook sth slowly, or allow sth to cook slowly, in liquid in a closed dish
   1. stewed apples
      炖苹果
   2. The meat needs to stew for two hours.
      这肉得炖两小时。
2. 思考；担忧
   to think or worry about sth
   1. I've been stewing over the problem for a while.
      这个问题我已经考虑了一会儿。
   2. Leave him to stew.
      让他自个儿想想。

1. N-VAR 炖煮的菜肴
   A stew is a meal which you make by cooking meat and vegetables in liquid at a low temperature.
   1. She served him a bowl of beef stew...
      她为他端上了一碗炖牛肉。
   2. They made a stew.
      他们做了一道炖菜。
2. VERB 炖;煨;焖
   When you stew meat, vegetables, or fruit, you cook them slowly in liquid in a closed dish.
   1. Stew the apple and blackberries to make a thick pulp.
      将苹果和黑莓炖成稠浆。
   2. ...stewed prunes.
      炖李子
3. PHRASE 深感不安的;焦虑的;担心的
   If you are in a stew, you feel very worried.
   1. He's been in a stew since early this morning...
      他从今天一大早就焦虑不安。
   2. Highly charged emotions have you in a stew.
      高度紧张的情绪会让人陷入不安。
4. PHRASE (故意)让…独自烦恼(而不加劝慰)
   If you let a person stew or if you leave them to stew, you deliberately allow them to worry about something for a while, rather than telling them something which would make them feel better.
   1. I'd rather let him stew...
      我宁可让他一个人去烦恼。
   2. Leave them to stew in their own juice.
      让他们自食其果吧。

1. An aromatic beef stew waited on the stove.
   炉子上放着香味四溢的炖牛肉。
2. They feasted well into the afternoon on mutton and corn stew
   他们吃玉米炖羊肉一直吃到下午。
3. Pete gobbled all the beef stew.
   皮特狼吞虎咽，把炖牛肉吃了个精光。
4. Rabbit stew is one of chef Giancarlo Moeri's signature dishes
   炖野兔是厨师詹卡洛·莫里的招牌菜之一。
5. The rice is accompanied by a soup or a soupy stew.
   米饭伴以汤羹或炖菜。
6. He took a spoonful of the stew and ate it.
   他舀了一匙炖菜吃了。
7. She served him a bowl of beef stew
   她为他端上了一碗炖牛肉。
8. They made a stew.
   他们做了一道炖菜。
9. Stew the apple and blackberries to make a thick pulp.
   将苹果和黑莓炖成稠浆。
10. He's been in a stew since early this morning
    他从今天一大早就焦虑不安。
11. Highly charged emotions have you in a stew.
    高度紧张的情绪会让人陷入不安。
12. I'd rather let him stew
    我宁可让他一个人去烦恼。
13. Leave them to stew in their own juice.
    让他们自食其果吧。
14. He ladled a bowl of stew for himself.
    他给自己盛了一碗炖肉。
15. This stew is a bit greasy.
    这炖肉有点腻。
16. Traditional French stew of vegetables and beef.
    传统的法国炖菜，由蔬菜和牛肉做成。
17. You can stew fruit in water and sugar.
    你可以用水和糖来煮水果。
18. A thick soup or stew made with milk and bacon and onions and potatoes.
    用牛奶、咸肉、洋葱和马铃薯做成的浓汤或炖菜。
19. I decide to stew this piece of lamb.
    我打算把这块羊肉炖了。
20. Can you stew up some meat and vegetables?
    您能炖煮一些肉和蔬菜吗？
21. I made stew for dinner.
    晚餐我炖了肉。
22. She tasted the stew.
    她尝了一口那道炖菜。
23. Because I love to eat casserole stew, and the sand pot.
    因为我喜欢吃沙锅炖，和沙罐。
24. A stew of vegetables and ( sometimes) meat.
    蔬菜和（有时）肉做成的炖菜。
25. We had beef stew for lunch.
    中饭我们吃了炖牛肉。
26. A stew ( or thick soup) made with meat and vegetables.
    肉和蔬菜做成的炖菜（或浓汤）。
27. A thin stew of meat and vegetables.
    肉和蔬菜做成的稀炖菜。
28. A stew of meat and vegetables and hardtack that is eaten by sailors.
    海员常吃的肉、蔬菜和硬面饼做成的炖菜。
29. Deep-dish meat and vegetable pie or a meat stew with dumplings.
    深盘菜，肉和蔬菜做成的馅饼或肉炖面团。
30. We put beef in the stew with lots of onions and garlic.
    我们放了加有许多洋葱及大蒜的牛肉到炖锅中。

n.

get (yourself)/be in a stew (about/over sth)

• （为某事）坐立不安，心烦意乱
  to become/feel very anxious or upset about sth

v.

let sb stew in their own juice

• 让某人自作自受
  to leave sb to worry and suffer the unpleasant effects of their own actions

noun

1. food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables

2. agitation resulting from active worry
   1. don't get in a stew
   2. he's in a sweat about exams

   Synonym:    fretsweatlatherswither

verb

1. cook slowly and for a long time in liquid
   1. Stew the vegetables in wine

2. bear a grudge

   Synonym:    grudge

3. be in a huff

   Synonym:    grizzlebrood