及物动词

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1. 炖煮的菜肴
A stew is a meal which you make by cooking meat and vegetables in liquid at a low temperature.

2. 炖;煨;焖
When you stew meat, vegetables, or fruit, you cook them slowly in liquid in a closed dish.

3. 深感不安的;焦虑的;担心的
If you are in a stew, you feel very worried.

4. (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. food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables

2. agitation resulting from active worry

e.g. don't get in a stew
he's in a sweat about exams

Synonym: fretsweatlatherswither