stew

• Существительное, которое может обозначать состояние волнения или беспокойства, а также блюдо из мяса или рыбы, медленно приготовленное с овощами в жидкости.

A noun that can refer to a state of agitation or worry, or to a dish of meat or fish cooked slowly with vegetables in liquid.

1. A state of worry or agitationB2informal

   A condition of mental or emotional disturbance, often caused by anxiety or concern.

   Состояние беспокойства

   • She was in a stew over the upcoming exam.
   • He got himself into a stew about the job interview.
   • Don't get in a stew over such a small problem.

   Синонимыditherflusterfretlatherpanicstatesweattizzy

   Антонимыcalmnesscomposurepeaceserenitytranquility

2. A slow-cooked dishA2formal

   A meal consisting of meat, fish, or vegetables cooked slowly in liquid in a closed pot.

   Тушёное блюдо

   • My grandmother makes a delicious beef stew.
   • We had a hearty vegetable stew for dinner.
   • The stew simmered on the stove for hours.

   Синонимыcasserolefricasseegoulashhotpotpottageragout

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения процесса медленного приготовления пищи в жидкости, или (неформально) для выражения беспокойства или тревоги о чём-либо.

A verb used to indicate the act of cooking food slowly in liquid, or (informally) to worry or be anxious about something.

1. Cook slowly in liquidA2formal

   To cook food, typically meat and vegetables, slowly in a covered pot with a small amount of liquid.

   Тушить

   • She stewed the beef with carrots and onions for two hours.
   • The chef stewed the lamb in a rich tomato sauce.
   • You should stew the fruit with sugar to make a compote.

   Синонимыbraisecasserolefricasseesimmer

2. Worry or fret silentlyB2informal

   To be in a state of silent worry, anger, or sullenness, often without expressing it openly.

   Переживать молча

   • He stewed in his room after the argument.
   • She was stewing over the unfair criticism all day.
   • Don't just stew about it; talk to someone.

   Синонимыagonizebroodchafefretmopeseethesimmersulkworry

3. Harbor resentmentC1informal

   To hold onto a feeling of resentment or bitterness over a past event.

   Затаить обиду

   • He's still stewing over the insult from years ago.
   • She stewed about the betrayal for months.
   • It's unhealthy to stew in anger for so long.

   Синонимыbroodfretfumeseethesimmersulk

   Антонимыforgivereconcile