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单词 boil
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boil
verb uk/bɔɪl/ us/bɔɪl/
(HEAT LIQUID)
A2 [ I or T ]使)沸腾,煮沸,烧开
to reach, or cause something to reach, the temperature at which a liquid starts to turn into a gas
Liquid nitrogen boils at a very low temperature. 液态氮在很低的温度下就会达到沸点。
She scalded herself on some boiling water. 她被开水烫伤了。
If you give water to a small baby to drink, you have to boil it first. 如果你喂婴儿水喝,必须先把水烧开。
B1 [ I or T ](做饭时)煮沸,烧开
to heat a container, especially one used for cooking, until the liquid in it starts to turn into a gas
The pan's boiling. 锅烧开了。
mainly UK Could you boil the kettle for me? 你能给我烧壶水吗?
B1 [ T ]在沸水中煮,烹煮
to cook food by putting it in water that is boiling
I've boiled some potatoes for dinner. 晚饭我煮了些土豆。
boiled carrots 煮熟的胡萝卜
boil dry 煮干,烧干
If a container or food boils dry, all the liquid in the container in which the food was cooking turns to gas.
He'd left a pan of water on the stove and it had boiled dry.
Don't let the lentils boil dry.
Check the fish now and then to make sure it hasn't boiled dry.
Top up the water level regularly so that it doesn't boil dry.
Never allow a pan to boil dry as it will shorten its life.
You don't want the beans to boil dry - they'll burn.
[ T ]在沸水中洗衣服
to wash clothes in a container of very hot water
    More examples
  • Ask Simon to cook the meal? Come off it, he can hardly boil an egg!
  • As water begins to boil, bubbles rise ever faster to the surface.
  • To make a thicker sauce, reduce the ingredients by boiling for five minutes.
  • Water boils at 212° Fahrenheit and 100° Celsius/Centigrade.
  • Stir the sauce gently until it begins to boil.
(BE ANGRY)
[ I usually continuous ] informal暴怒
to be extremely angry
He was boiling with rage. 他怒不可遏。
Idiom
can't boil an eggidiom humorous 连煮个鸡蛋都不会,根本不会做饭
Someone who can't boil an egg is unable to cook even the simplest meal.
Phrasal verbs
boil away 液体)汽化,煮干
When a liquid boils away, it all turns into a gas so that none of it is left in liquid form.
boil (something) down 使)煮浓;(使熬浓
to heat a liquid or food so that part of it is turned into gas and its amount is reduced, or to be reduced in this way
boil something down 压缩,简化
to reduce information, usually so that it contains only its most important parts
He had boiled down a lengthy report to just a few paragraphs. 他已将大篇幅的报告压缩成了只有几段。
boil down to something (形势或问题)主要原因在于,归结为
If a situation or problem boils down to something, that is the main reason for it.
The problem boils down to one thing - lack of money. 问题归结为一点——缺钱。
boil over (形势或负面情绪)失去控制,爆发
If a difficult situation or negative emotion boils over, it cannot be controlled any more and people start to argue or fight.
液体)沸溢,煮溢
If a liquid that is being heated boils over, it rises up and flows over the edge of the pan.
Take the milk off the heat before it boils over. 趁牛奶还没有煮沸溢出,把它从火上拿下来。
容器沸溢
If a pan boils over, the liquid in it rises up and flows over the edge.
That saucepan is boiling over. 锅里的东西煮得溢出来了。
boil up (负面情绪)难以控制
If a bad emotion boils up, it becomes very strong and difficult to control.
Anger suddenly boiled up in him. 他突然怒火中烧。
boil something up 烧开,煮沸
to heat up liquid or food in a pan until it boils
Could you boil some water up for me? 你能为我烧点水吗?
boil
noun uk/bɔɪl/ us/bɔɪl/
(SWELLING)
[ C ]疖子,脓疮
a painful swelling on the skin that is filled with pus (= thick, yellow liquid)
(HEAT)
[ S ]煮;烹煮
the act of washing or cooking something in very hot water
a/the boil 沸腾状态
the state of boiling
Bring the water to a boil, then add the pasta. 先把水烧开,再加入意大利面。
UK Bring the water to the boil, then add the pasta. 先把水烧开,再加入意大利面。
Let the liquid come to a/the boil and then reduce the heat. 先将汤煮沸,然后关小火。
As the liquid comes to a boil, whisk it lightly.
Bring the sauce very gently to a boil and let it simmer for ten minutes.
Add half a teaspoon of salt and bring to the boil.
Idiom
go off the boilidiom UK 失去兴趣;不再紧迫
to lose interest or become less urgent
They were really excited about the project, but now they seem to have gone off the boil. 当初他们对这个项目非常感兴趣,可现在似乎已经没有激情了。
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