0 to make beer -- 釀(啤酒)
[ + two objects ] He brewed us some coffee./He brewed some coffee for us. 他替我們煮了些咖啡。
1 If an unpleasant situation or a storm is brewing, you feel that it is about to happen. -- (壞事或暴風雨)即將來臨,醖釀
2 a type of beer, especially one made in a particular place or at a particular time -- (尤指某地或某個時間釀造的)啤酒
Make us a brew, Bren. 布倫,替我們泡杯茶吧。
3 a mixture of several things -- 混合物
War, with its fear, its deprivation, its excitement and violence makes for a very heady brew (= powerful combination). 戰爭是恐懼、剝奪、刺激和暴力等因素的混合體,給人以強烈震撼。
The conservation lobby, which is worthy but sometimes a tiny bit fanatical, brews up feelings that lead to statements which are essentially overkill.
A major campaign is brewing up inside the trade unions.
My noble friend's department is, of course, well aware of this, and indeed new major building society legislation has been brewing for some years.
I do not think that any beer of this sort whatever is brewed anywhere in this country.
An undesirable flavour is given to tea that is brewed with it.
There have been various countries where trouble has brewed and has been stopped.
The number of standard barrels brewed in the same period was 23,513,774.
As a matter of fact, for two years it was almost impossible to get drunk on the beer that was brewed.