[mass noun]a dish of meat and vegetables cooked slowly in liquid in a closed dish or pan
炖（或焖）的肉和蔬菜
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lamb stew 炖羊肉
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[count noun]
add to casseroles, stews, and sauces .加上砂锅菜、炖菜和沙司。
[in sing.]
〈非 正式〉 忧虑，焦急；不安，激动
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she's in a right old stew .她确实老是坐立不安。
〈古〉 热浴室。
a brothel
妓院。
cook (meat, fruit, or other food) slowly in liquid in a closed dish or pan
炖，焖，煨（肉，水果或其他食物）
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a new way to stew rhubarb 炖大黄的一种新方法
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add the beef and stew gently .加上牛肉然后用文火炖。
[no obj.](of meat, fruit, or other food)be cooked in such a way
（肉、水果等食物）炖，煨，焖。
[no obj.]
〈英〉 （茶）（因久泡）变浓变苦。
[no obj.]
〈非正式〉 处于炎热（或沉闷）的空气中
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sweaty clothes left to stew in a plastic bag .焖在塑料袋里的汗水湿透了的衣服。
[no obj.]
〈非正式〉 担心，担忧
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James will be expecting us, so we will let him stew a bit .詹姆斯会期待我们，因此我们要让他有些牵挂。
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〈诗／文〉 沉浸于；充满
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politics there are stewed in sexual prejudice and privilege .那里的政治充斥着性别歧视和特权。
〈英〉 鱼塘；大鱼桶。
an artificial oyster bed
人工牡蛎养殖场。
〈北美，非正式〉 （客机的）乘务员。
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stew in one's own juice informal suffer anxiety or the unpleasant consequences of one's own actions without the consoling intervention of others 〈非正式〉 自作自受
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stewn.炖的肉和蔬菜；忧虑；焦急；不安；激动；热浴室；鱼塘；大鱼桶；乘务员；妓院
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stemn.茎；干；把；柄；词干；船头；艏；艏材；艏柱；鸦片烟枪
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stepn.跨步；步子；梯级；台阶；措施；手段；音级；全音；半音；跑步有氧健身法
"Middle English （in the sense ‘cauldron’）： from Old French
