caramelize

v. 加熔(糖)使焦, (糖)熔化而变成焦糖

发音

其它 /ˈkaɹ(ə)məlʌɪz/

词形变化

caramelized caramelizes 三单 caramelizes caramelizing caramelizing 现在分词 caramelized 过去式 caramelized 过去分词

别名

caramelise carmelize

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To convert (sugar) into caramel.

    及物 烹饪
  2. 2.

    To brown (sugar, or a foodstuff containing sugar) by means of heat.

    及物 烹饪

    Slowly cooking the onions will caramelize them, which brings out the sweetness and gives them a brown color.

  3. 3.

    To undergo this kind of conversion or browning.

    不及物 烹饪

词汇关系

动词

同义词 1

caramelise

上位词 1

convert

词源

From caramel + -ize.

来源：wiktionary