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n. 酿造酒, 酝酿 v. 酿造, 酝酿

发音

US /bɹuː/

词形变化

brews 复数 brewed brewest breweth brewing brews 三单 brews brewing 现在分词 brewed 过去式 brewed 过去分词

教材释义与例句

动词

酿酒;被冲泡;即将发生

动词

酿造;酝酿

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The mixture formed by brewing; that which is brewed; a brewage, such as tea or beer.

  2. 2.

    The mixture formed by brewing; that which is brewed; a brewage, such as tea or beer.

    A serving of beer.

    俚语
  3. 3.

    The mixture formed by brewing; that which is brewed; a brewage, such as tea or beer.

    A cup of tea.

    俚语
  4. 4.

    A boiled concoction or mixture of liquids and other ingredients.

  5. 1.

    An overhanging hill or cliff.

    方言
v.
  1. 1.

    To make tea or coffee by mixing tea leaves or coffee beans with hot water.

    不及物 及物
  2. 2.

    To heat wine, infusing it with spices; to mull.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To make a hot soup by combining ingredients and boiling them in water.

    不及物 及物
  4. 4.

    To make beer by steeping a starch source in water and fermenting the resulting sweet liquid with yeast.

    酿造

    酿制

    不及物 及物
  5. 5.

    To foment or prepare, as by brewing.

    图谋

    密谋

    及物
  6. 6.

    To attend to the business, or go through the processes, of brewing or making beer.

    酿造

    酿制

    不及物
  7. 7.

    To be in a state of preparation; to be mixing, forming, or gathering.

    在酝酿之中

    不及物
  8. 8.

    To boil or seethe; to cook.

    废旧 及物

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English brewen, from Old English brēowan, from Proto-West Germanic *breuwan, from Proto-Germanic *brewwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewh₁-. Doublet of burn. Cognate with Dutch brouwen, German brauen, Swedish brygga, Norwegian Bokmål brygge; also Ancient Greek φρέαρ (phréar, “well”), Latin fervēre (“to be hot; to burn; to boil”), Old Irish bruth (“violent, boiling heat”), Sanskrit भुर्वन् (bhurván, “motion of water”). It may be related to English barley.

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