stew

stew&+{1}
[stjuː]
n
a dish of meat, fish, or other food, cooked by stewing.(as modifier)
a difficult or worrying situation or a troubled state (esp in the phrase in a stew)
a heterogeneous mixture
a stew of people of every race
a brothel
a public room for hot steam baths
vb
to cook or cause to cook by long slow simmering
to be troubled or agitated
to be oppressed with heat or crowding
to cause (tea) to become bitter or (of tea) to become bitter through infusing for too long
stew

stew&+{2}
[stjuː]
n
a fishpond or fishtank
an artificial oyster bed
- 习惯用语
- stew in one's own juice to suffer unaided the consequences of one's actions