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a [adjective] brew
brew 常指咖啡或茶等冲泡饮品，也可指啤酒。
I prefer a strong brew of coffee.
我更喜欢浓咖啡。
冲泡的饮料；酿造的饮料
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冲泡的饮料；酿造的饮料
A drink or mixture made by brewing or mixing ingredients, such as tea or beer.
I prefer a strong brew of coffee.
我更喜欢浓咖啡。
酿造物；茶或啤酒等
The mixture formed by brewing; that which is brewed; a brewage, such as tea or beer.
煮沸的混合物
A boiled concoction or mixture of liquids and other ingredients.
I prefer a dark brew to a light one.
比起淡啤酒，我更喜欢黑啤。
The local brewery produces a variety of brews.
当地啤酒厂生产多种啤酒。
She ordered a hot brew to warm up.
她点了一杯热饮来暖身。
brew 常指咖啡或茶等冲泡饮品，也可指啤酒。
I prefer a strong brew of coffee.
我更喜欢浓咖啡。
make a brew 是常见搭配，意为‘冲泡一杯饮品’。
She made a fresh brew of tea.
她泡了一壶新茶。
home brew 指自酿的啤酒或其他酒精饮品。
He drinks home brew every weekend.
他每个周末都喝自酿酒。
Not this
The brew of coffee is an art.
Use this
Brewing coffee is an art.
名词'brew'用于表示酿造过程是错误的，应改为动名词'brewing'表示抽象的动作。
Not this
I would like some brew, please.
Use this
I would like a brew, please.
名词'brew'作饮料讲时通常为可数名词（尤指一杯啤酒或茶），应使用不定冠词'a'，而非不可数形式'some'。
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自酿啤酒；家酿饮品
He brought a bottle of his home brew.
他带了一瓶自己酿的啤酒。
冷萃咖啡
I ordered a cold brew with no sugar.
我要了一杯不加糖的冷萃咖啡。
浓茶；浓咖啡
She prefers a strong brew in the morning.
她早上喜欢喝浓咖啡。
现泡的茶；现煮的饮料
There is nothing better than a fresh brew.
没有什么比一杯现泡的茶更好的了。
烈酒；效力强的混合饮料
The bartender warned us about the potent brew.
调酒师提醒我们这种混合饮料很烈。
怪异的混合物；巫婆汤
The soup was a strange witch's brew of leftovers.
这汤像是用剩菜煮成的怪味杂烩。
暴风雨即将来临；麻烦正在酝酿
There's a storm brewing over the new policy.
新政策即将引发一场风暴。
发生什么事了？有什么动静？
You look worried—what's brewing?
你看起来很担心——发生什么事了？
（英式口语）沏茶；煮饮料
Fancy a cuppa? I'll brew up.
想喝杯茶吗？我来沏。
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brew指泡茶、酿啤酒；想象茶叶在热水中翻滚或麦汁冒泡——brew就是冲泡、酿造。
语域：mixed 常见场景：日常口语、烹饪/食谱、酿造/饮品制作 作为名词时，多用于日常口语，指一杯茶或啤酒等饮品；在酿造、烹饪或说明性文字中则较中性。正式场合较少使用。
与 brew (/bruː/) 押韵的词：true、blue、crew、grew、drew、flew，都含长元音 /uː/。注意拼写相似的 sew（/səʊ/ 或 /soʊ/，缝纫）发音不同，不要混淆。
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