braise

verb
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Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they braise
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he / she / it braises
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past simple braised
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past participle braised
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-ing form braising
🔊/ˈbreɪzɪŋ/
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  1. braise something to cook meat or vegetables very slowly with a little liquid in a closed container
    • braising steak (= that is suitable for braising)供焖烧的肉排
    • The liver is then braised in olive oil.然后将肝脏用橄榄油炖。
    Topics Cooking and eatingc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryBraise is used with these nouns as the object:
    • beef
    • cabbage
    • chop
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    Word Originmid 18th cent.: from French braiser, from braise ‘live coals’ (in which the container was formerly placed).