Word · Frequency #2018
brown
把…煎（或烤）成棕色；煎黄
核心释义
To cook food until it turns brown.
- 1.
变成棕色
To become brown.
- 2.
大便
poop.
- 3.
将某物煮至变成棕色
To cook something until it becomes brown.
- 4.
晒成褐色。
To tan.
- 5.
使变成褐色或暗色。
To make brown or dusky.
- 6.
使(如枪管)表面形成薄氧化层而呈亮褐色。
To give a bright brown colour to, as to gun barrels, by forming a thin coating of oxide on their surface.
变成棕色；变褐；晒成棕褐色；晒黑；使变成棕色（或暗色）；使（枪管）表面形成褐色氧化层；拉屎；大便
用法In use
Brown the chicken pieces in a hot pan before adding the sauce.
用法提示：这里 brown 是及物动词，表示“将……煎成棕色”，用于烹饪步骤。
The banana slices began to brown quickly once they were cut.
用法提示：这里 brown 是不及物动词，表示“变成棕色”，用不定式 to brown。
Her skin browned after only a few days at the beach.
用法提示：这里 brown 是不及物动词的过去式，表示“晒成棕褐色”。
brown sth
及物用法，指把食材煎或烤到表面变成棕色。
Brown the onions in a little oil.
用少许油把洋葱煎至棕色。
sth browns
不及物用法，指食物本身受热变成棕色。
The meat browned quickly in the hot pan.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- brown the meat
- 把肉煎至棕色
- Brown the meat on all sides before adding the vegetables.加入蔬菜之前，先把肉各面煎至棕色。
- brown the onions
- 把洋葱炒至焦黄
- Brown the onions slowly so they turn sweet.慢慢把洋葱炒至焦黄，这样它们会变甜。
- brown in butter
- 用黄油煎至上色
- Brown the chicken in butter over medium heat.用中火把鸡肉用黄油煎至上色。
- brown the butter
- 把黄油熬成褐色
- Brown the butter until it smells nutty.把黄油熬成褐色，直到散发出坚果般的香味。
- brown evenly
学习提示Learner notes
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