boil

US /bɔɪl/
UK /bɔɪl/
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1.

沸腾, 煮沸

to reach the temperature where it bubbles and turns to vapor

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The water began to boil rapidly.
水开始迅速沸腾。
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Let the soup boil for ten minutes.
让汤煮沸十分钟。
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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.
她决定煮一些鸡蛋作为早餐。
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You need to boil the pasta until it's al dente.
你需要把意大利面煮到有嚼劲。
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cookstewpoach
3.

怒火中烧, 勃然大怒

to be extremely angry

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He was boiling with rage after hearing the news.
听到这个消息后，他气得火冒三丈。
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Her blood began to boil when she saw the injustice.
当她看到不公时，她的血液开始沸腾。
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fumerageseethebe furious
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疖子, 脓肿

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.
他脖子上有一个很大的疖子，非常疼痛。
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The doctor prescribed antibiotics for the boil.
医生为这个疖子开了抗生素。
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abscesspustulecarbuncle
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