caramelize

verb

1. 变成焦糖
   to turn into caramel
2. （尤指把水果）炒上一层焦糖
   to cook sth, especially fruit, with sugar so that it is covered with caramel

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 caramelise


1. VERB (糖)熬成焦糖
   If sugar caramelizes, it turns to caramel as a result of being heated.
   1. Cook until the sugar starts to caramelize.
      将糖熬成焦糖。
2. 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.
   1. Start by caramelizing some onions.
      先将一些洋葱外面炒上焦糖。
   2. ...caramelised apples and pears.
      拔丝苹果和梨

1. Cook until the sugar starts to caramelize.
   将糖熬成焦糖。
2. Start by caramelizing some onions.
   先将一些洋葱外面炒上焦糖。
3. Now turn the heat to medium high so the sugar foams up and begin to caramelize.
   调至中高火煮糖至泛起泡沫变成焦糖色。
4. Oak also contains natural sugars, which when toasted over an open fire may caramelize, a bit like a cr è me brul é e.
   并且橡木桶中含有天然糖份，在火上烧烤会变成焦糖，有点儿像焦奶油。

verb

1. convert to caramel

   Synonym:    caramelise

2. be converted into caramel
   1. The sugar caramelized

   Synonym:    caramelise