stew
UK/stju:/US
TOEFLB2
Definitions
v.
To cook food slowly in liquid; to worry or feel anxious about something
炖,焖;(为某事)焦虑,烦恼
n.
A dish of meat and vegetables cooked slowly together in liquid
炖菜,炖肉
Root Breakdown
Native Englishstewother
=stew
Common Collocations
- 1.beef stew炖牛肉
- 2.stew over something为某事焦虑烦恼
- 3.let something stew让某事慢慢发酵
- 4.slow-cooked stew慢炖菜肴
Example Sentences
- 1.
She made a hearty beef stew with potatoes and carrots for dinner.
- 2.
Stop stewing over the mistake — just learn from it and move on.
- 3.
The lamb needs to stew for at least two hours to become tender.