2017年6月17日土曜日

be steeped in something


be steeped in something (なにかの特徴が強く現れている)能動態のsteep in よりも受動態の be steeped in something で使われるほうが多い。 3:15 while curry is steeped in tradition, restaurateurs are also putting a spin on the classic. インドカレーは伝統食だが、これにひねりをくわえるシェフもいる。

Curry: Why Chefs Go Crazy for This Ingredient (and Dish) - Staples, Episode 19

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5nNnI4BLbE  0;25 Venezuela, a tropical paradise, steeped in natural riches, sitting atop the biggest oil reserves on the planet. 天然資源に恵まれた
Breaking Point: Venezuela's Horrific Food, Medicine Shortage: Part 1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EeswFmQx3KE  1:07 steeped in intimidation, indecency and misogyny 脅し、不道徳、女性差別で蔓延している
Andrea Tantaros Speaks Out on 'GMA'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOLsJEaN9G8  0:48 it is possible for a non politician who is not steeped in the traditions of Washington, who doesn't have a big role or decks and doesn't have all kind of connections can still make a viable run. 今回の大統領選ではトランプのようなワシントンとまったく縁のない候補でもまともに選挙戦を勝ち抜けることを見せ付けた。 
Donald Trump is ‘quite reasonable and nice’ – Dr. Ben Carson

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJRlIdFTeTg  1:11 a food (that is) steeped in history and the Japanese way of life.
[Begin Japanology] Season 4 EP01 : Mochi Rick Cake 2011 01 13

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTsLaETuyss  1:00 Santorini is steeped in history and spirituality.
A taste of Santorini, Greece - Lonely Planet vlog

0:52 our community is steeped in grief. I am heartbroken.

Canadian Billionaire Couple Found Dead In Their Home | NBC Nightly News

参考リンク
http://bridge-english.blogspot.jp/2017/03/20170324.html  私の英語ノート 2017/03/24

練習問題解答
a-5518 steeped in
a-7257 steeped in tradition