witches' brew
noun[Cusually singular]
informaluk/ˌwɪtʃ.ɪz ˈbruː/us/ˌwɪtʃ.ɪz ˈbruː/amixtureofunpleasantordangerousthings:
（令人不快或危险的东西的）大杂烩Thesmogiscomposedof awitches'brewofcarexhaustandsmokefromfactories.雾霾是汽车尾气和工厂废气的混合物。
asituationthat has many differentpartsthat aredifficultanddangerous:
（困难或危险的）杂乱局面Thecountryis inturmoil, awitches'brewofpovertyandwarfare.这个国家处于一片混乱之中，充斥着贫困与战乱。
Mixing and mixtures
- be neither one thing nor the otheridiom
- blend
- blend in/blend intosomething
- blender
- blitz
- crossed
- decoction
- emulsion
- guaraná
- homogeneous mixture
- meld
- methylate
- mingle
- mixture
- mosaic
- mush
- saturated solution
- scramble
- substance
- synthesis
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