Steamed Meaning in English
word · lemma: steam
释义
Made or cooked using steam, usually refers to food prepared with hot vapor rather than boiled or fried. It can also mean feeling very angry (informal, mainly US slang).
用法与细微差别
Commonly used for food: 'steamed vegetables', 'steamed rice'. Informally in the US, 'steamed' means 'angry' (e.g., 'He was really steamed about the mistake'). Not used for machines producing steam. Don't confuse with 'steamy' (full of steam or sexually suggestive).
例句
I had steamed vegetables for lunch.
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The restaurant serves delicious steamed fish.
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Have you tried steamed dumplings before?
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He got really steamed when they canceled his trip at the last minute.
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Some days I just want a big bowl of steamed rice and nothing else.
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"You look steamed—do you want to talk about it?"
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