brew

/bruː/

US pronunciation

American sound/bruː/

brew

Syllables: 1 syllable
Stress: One strong syllable
Vowel: Long vowel
Ending: Clear final sound

US voice -> brew

Myanmar meaning

(v.t) အရက်ချက်သည်။ရောစပ်သည်။ဆင်သည်။ပျိုးသည်။ (n) ဖောက်နှပ်၍ရသောအရာ။

Full entry

brew /bru:/ v

၁။ ဘီယာချက်သည်။ He brews his own beer at home. ❍ the brewing industry.
၂။ (က) ~ sth (up) (ကော်ဖီ၊ လက်ဖက်ရည်စသည်) ကျိုသည်၊ နှပ်သည်။ We brewed (up) a nice pot of tea. (ခ) (ကော်ဖီ၊ လက်ဖက်ရည်) ကျိုထားသည်၊ နှပ်ထားသည်။ There's (a pot of) coffee brewing in the kitchen.
၃။ (က) (အနိဋ္ဌာရုံတစ်ခု) စတင် နေသည်၊ အရှိန်ယူ အစပျိုးနေသည်။ There's a storm brewing. ❍ Trouble is brewing in the factory. ❍ In 1938 war was brewing in Europe. (ခ) ~ sth (up) မကောင်းတာ လုပ်ရန် ကြံစည်နေသည်၊ စီစဉ်နေသည်။ Those boys are brewing mischief. ❍ brew (up) a wicked plot.
n
၁။ (က) အထူးတလည် စီမံထားသော အဖျော်၊ သောက်ဖွယ်။ home brew (ie beer made at home) ❍ What's your favourite brew (of beer)? ❍ I like a good strong brew (eg of tea).
(ခ) တစ်ကြိမ်ကျို/ ချက်/ ဖျော်။ We'll need more than one brew (eg of tea) for twenty people. ❍ this year's brew (ie of beer).
၂။ သဗ္ဗရနံပေါင်းစုံ ရောပြွမ်းပါဝင် နေသည့် အရာ။ ဆယ့်နှစ်မျိုးချင်းသုပ်။ The film is a rich brew of adventure, sex and comedy.
❏ brewer n ဘီယာချက်လုပ်သူ။ ဘီယာကုမ္ပဏီ။ Most English pubs are owned by the big brewers.
❏ brewery /'bru:ǝri/ n ဘီယာချက်စက်ရုံ။ ဗျစ်စက်ရုံ။ Compare DISTILLERY
❏ brew up [PHRV ] (infml ) ကော်ဖီ၊ လက်ဖက်ရည် ကျိုသည်။ campers brewing up outside their tents.
❏ brew-up n (Brit infml ) လက်ဖက်ရည် ကျိုခြင်း၊ ဖျော်ခြင်း။ We always have a brew-up at 11 o'clock.

More examples

A storm was brewing.
The crisis had been brewing since the start of the year.

Synonyms

prepare, make, infuse, ferment, distil, concoct, beverage, blend, blow up, boil, breed, broth, cocktail, combination, compound, concoction, contrive, cook, develop, devise, distill, distillation, drink, excite, fermentation, foment, form, gather, gather force, grow, hash, hatch, hodgepodge, impend, infusion, instillation, liquor, loom, melange, miscellany, mishmash, mix, mixture, mull, mÃ©lange, plan, plot, potion, potpourri, preparation, project, scheme, seethe, soak, start, steep, stew, stir up, swill, threaten, weave

Antonyms

be happy, dehydrate, destroy, divide, dry, end, food, ignore, ingredient, neglect, repress, ruin, separate, stop

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