"brewing" in Chinese (Simplified)
酿造(啤酒/咖啡)- 酝酿(事态)
Definition
'Brewing' 指的是制作啤酒、茶、咖啡或其他发酵饮品。也可以指某事(如风暴或麻烦)正在酝酿、发生中。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Brewing” 既用于字面意思(制作饮料),也常用来比喻事情(多为负面)正在发生。常见搭配如“a storm is brewing”(暴风雨来临)、“trouble brewing”(有麻烦)。做饮品时为中性,用于形容事情则偏口语。
Examples
The coffee is brewing in the kitchen.
厨房里的咖啡正在**煮着**。
He started brewing his own beer at home.
他开始在家**酿造**自己的啤酒。
A big storm is brewing over the sea.
大海上正有一场大风暴在**酝酿**。
I can smell the tea brewing from here.
我在这里就能闻到茶正在**泡**的香气。
There’s trouble brewing between those two coworkers.
那两个同事之间有问题在**酝酿**。
Something big is brewing, but nobody knows exactly what.
有大事在**酝酿**,但没人确切知道是什么。