boil

US /bɔɪl/
UK /bɔɪl/
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1.

沸騰, 煮沸

to reach the temperature where it bubbles and turns to vapor

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The water began to boil rapidly.
水開始迅速沸騰。
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Let the soup boil for ten minutes.
讓湯煮沸十分鐘。
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simmerbubblestewbrew
2.

煮, 烹煮

to cook food by putting it in boiling water

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She decided to boil some eggs for breakfast.
她決定煮一些雞蛋作為早餐。
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You need to boil the pasta until it's al dente.
你需要把義大利麵煮到有嚼勁。
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cookstewpoach
3.

怒火中燒, 勃然大怒

to be extremely angry

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He was boiling with rage after hearing the news.
聽到這個消息後，他氣得火冒三丈。
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Her blood began to boil when she saw the injustice.
當她看到不公時，她的血液開始沸騰。
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fumerageseethebe furious
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癤子, 膿腫

a painful, pus-filled swelling on the skin caused by infection of a hair follicle

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He had a large boil on his neck that was very painful.
他脖子上長了一個很大的癤子，非常疼痛。
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The doctor prescribed antibiotics for the boil.
醫生為這個癤子開了抗生素。
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abscesspustulecarbuncle
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