caramelize是什么意思？

caramelize

英[ˈkærəməlaɪz] 美[ˈkærəməˌlaɪz, ˈkɑrmə-]

• v. 加熔（糖）使焦，（糖）熔化而变成焦糖；

第三人称单数：caramelizes;

过去式：caramelized;

过去分词：caramelized;

现在分词：caramelizing;

例句

• Cook until the sugar starts to caramelize. 将糖熬成焦糖。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  (糖)熬成焦糖
  If sugar caramelizes, it turns to caramel as a result of being heated.
  例句
  Cook until the sugar starts to caramelize. 将糖熬成焦糖。
• VERB
  给(水果等)炒上一层焦糖
  If you caramelize something such as fruit, you cook it with sugar so that it is coated with caramel.
  例句
  Start by caramelizing some onions. 先将一些洋葱外面炒上焦糖。 ...caramelised apples and pears. 拔丝苹果和梨

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. be converted into caramel;
  "The sugar caramelized"
  2. convert to caramel