"brewing" in Chinese (Traditional)
釀造(啤酒/咖啡)- 醞釀(事態)
Definition
'Brewing' 意指釀造啤酒、茶、咖啡或其他發酵飲品。也可指某事(如風暴或麻煩)正在醞釀、即將發生。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Brewing” 用於實際(釀造飲品)和比喻(事情正在發生)情境,特別常形容災難或麻煩即將發生。常見用法有“a storm is brewing”、“trouble brewing”。用於飲品時語氣中性,比喻時較口語。
Examples
The coffee is brewing in the kitchen.
廚房裡的咖啡正在**煮著**。
He started brewing his own beer at home.
他開始在家**釀造**自己的啤酒。
A big storm is brewing over the sea.
大海上正有一場大風暴在**醞釀**。
I can smell the tea brewing from here.
我在這裡就能聞到茶正在**泡**的香氣。
There’s trouble brewing between those two coworkers.
那兩個同事之間有問題在**醞釀**。
Something big is brewing, but nobody knows exactly what.
有大事在**醞釀**,但沒有人確切知道是什麼。