stew
noun
verb
stjuː
noun
1
a
hot
meal
made
by
cooking
meat
and
vegetables
slowly
in
liquid
for
a
long
time
炖煮的菜肴;
C,U
a
pot
of
stew
一锅炖菜
beef
stew
炖牛肉
2
in a stew
confused
or
worried
about
a
difficult
situation
you
are
in
[非正式] 困惑的; 焦虑的
informal
verb
3
to
cook
something
slowly
in
liquid
炖,煨,焖
T
stewed
apples
炖苹果
4
stew in your own juice
also
又作
to
worry
or
become
angry
because
of
something
bad
that
has
happened
or
a
mistake
you
have
made
自作自受
I | informal BrE
She
just
sat
there
stewing
in
her
own
juice.
她就坐在那里,自食其果。