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    To brew means to make a drink like tea, coffee, or beer by mixing it with hot water or letting it sit. 'A brew' can also mean the drink itself, especially beer, or , a cup of tea. 'Something is brewing' means something, often trouble like a storm or an argument, is starting to develop.

    沖泡;釀造;醞釀(中)

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

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原始詞典資料14 筆記錄

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Brewname

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    A surname.

brewverb詞源 1/bɹuː/

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

    • Elderly people sat indoors, in the damp. shabby houses, brewing malt coffee or weak tea and talking without animation […]
  • 2

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

    • Go, brew me a pottle of sack finely.
  • 3

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

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

  • 5

    To foment or prepare, as by brewing.

    • Hence with thy brew’d inchantments, foul deceiver […]
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    To attend to the business, or go through the processes, of brewing or making beer.

    • I wash, wring, brew, bake, scour, dress meat and drink […]
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    To be in a state of preparation; to be mixing, forming, or gathering.

    • There is some ill a-brewing towards my rest,
    • Of course, no one knows what kind of flu season is brewing, the perfect storm of a new strain hitting a largely unvaccinated population or a mercifully mild few months.
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    obsoleteTo boil or seethe; to cook.

    • She had one day to get up very early in the morning to brew, when the other servants said to her: 'You had better mind you don't get up too early, and you mustn't put any fire under the copper before two o'clock.'

brewnoun詞源 1/bɹuː/

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

    • Six great bottles of one of the Hong Kong brews had been brought to wash down the brandy and the fragments of rice and mee and meat-fibres that clung to the back teeth.
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    slangThe mixture formed by brewing; that which is brewed; a brewage, such as tea or beer.

    • Player, give me some brew and I might just chill / But I'm the type that like to light another joint like Cypress Hill
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    slangThe mixture formed by brewing; that which is brewed; a brewage, such as tea or beer.

    • Landlady: You're not stoppin' for a brew? Gene Hunt: No thanks, love. Better crack on.
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    A boiled concoction or mixture of liquids and other ingredients.

    • In the Middle Ages, when witchcraft and thaumaturgic practices were rampant over Europe, sorceresses did a roaring trade in magic brews designed to excite the passion or to preserve affection.

brewnoun詞源 2

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    dialectalAn overhanging hill or cliff.

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