boiling point
US /ˈbɔɪlɪŋ pɔɪnt/
UK /ˈbɔɪlɪŋ pɔɪnt/
1.
takat didih
the temperature at which a liquid boils and turns to vapor
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Water reaches its boiling point at 100 degrees Celsius.
Air mencapai takat didihnya pada 100 darjah Celsius.
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The boiling point of alcohol is lower than that of water.
Takat didih alkohol lebih rendah daripada air.
2.
takat didih, titik kemarahan
the point at which one loses one's temper or self-control
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His constant complaining finally reached my boiling point.
Rungutan berterusannya akhirnya mencapai takat didih saya.
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When he started insulting my family, I reached my boiling point.
Apabila dia mula menghina keluarga saya, saya mencapai takat didih saya.