Word · Frequency #9680
brewing
沏;泡;冲煮
brewing is the present participle of brew.
to make tea or coffee by adding hot water
- 1.
To make tea or coffee by mixing tea leaves or coffee beans with hot water.
沏茶或泡咖啡
- 2.
To heat wine, infusing it with spices; to mull.
加热加香料葡萄酒
- 3.
To make a hot soup by combining ingredients and boiling them in water.
煮汤
- 4.
To make beer by steeping a starch source in water and fermenting the resulting sweet liquid with yeast.
酿造啤酒
- 5.
To foment or prepare, as by brewing.
酝酿;准备
- 6.
To attend to the business, or go through the processes, of brewing or making beer.
从事酿造啤酒的工作
- 7.
To be in a state of preparation; to be mixing, forming, or gathering.
即将发生;酝酿中
酿造;酿酒;熬;煮;加香料温热(酒);调制热红酒;酝酿;策划;酝酿;即将来临
In use
My grandfather loves to brew his own beer at home.
She brewed a pot of tea for her guests.
A storm is brewing in the distance.
brew + 宾语 (冲泡/酿造某物)
She brewed a pot of coffee.
她煮了一壶咖啡。
brew + 宾语 + from + 原料 (用…酿造)
This beer is brewed from barley and hops.
这种啤酒是用大麦和啤酒花酿造的。
brew + 副词 (冲泡效果如何)
The tea brews better with boiling water.
这种茶用沸水泡更好。
Connections
Collocations
- brew coffee
- 煮咖啡
- She brews fresh coffee every morning.她每天早上煮新鲜咖啡。
- brew tea
- 泡茶
- He brewed a pot of green tea.他泡了一壶绿茶。
- brew beer
- 酿造啤酒
- They brew their own beer at home.他们在家自己酿造啤酒。
- brew a pot of coffee
- 煮一壶咖啡
- I need to brew a pot of coffee for the guests.我需要给客人煮一壶咖啡。
- brew up
- 沏茶/泡咖啡(非正式)
- Let's brew up some tea for the meeting.我们给会议泡点茶吧。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
brew 音似'布鲁',想象酿造啤酒时气泡的咕嘟声,意为酿造或冲泡。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:beer brewing、coffee/tea making brew通常用于啤酒酿造或茶、咖啡的冲泡,在一般语境中为中性词,既可指专业酿造,也可指日常冲泡。
Grammar Note
可作及物或不及物动词
Pronunciation & Spelling
All five words share the spelling ending 'rew' and rhyme perfectly with 'brew' (pronounced /bru:/). They all have the same vowel sound /u:/.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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