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V-ERG
（使）达到沸点；（使）沸腾；（使）烧开
When a hot liquid boils or when you boil it, bubbles appear in it and it starts to change into steam or vapour.
例句
I stood in the kitchen, waiting for the water to boil...
我站在厨房，等着水烧开。
Boil the water in the saucepan and add the sage...
把平底锅里的水烧开，然后加入鼠尾草。
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V-ERG
使（水壶或锅里的水）烧开
When you boil a kettle or pan, or put it on to boil, you heat the water inside it until it boils.
例句
He had nothing to do but boil the kettle and make the tea...
他除了烧水沏茶以外无事可做。
Marianne put the kettle on to boil.
玛丽安娜放上水壶烧开水。
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VERB
（水壶或平底锅里的水）烧开，沸腾
When a kettle or pan is boiling, the water inside it has reached boiling point.
例句
Is the kettle boiling?
壶里的水开了吗？
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V-ERG
用开水煮；在开水中煮
When you boil food, or when it boils, it is cooked in boiling water.
例句
Boil the chick peas, add garlic and lemon juice...
把鹰嘴豆放在开水中煮，并加入大蒜和柠檬汁。
I'd peel potatoes and put them on to boil.
我要削掉土豆皮然后把它们煮熟。
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VERB
愤怒；怒火中烧
If you are boiling with anger, you are very angry.
例句
I used to be all sweetness and light on the outside, but inside I would be boiling with rage.
我过去常常是外表看上去轻松愉快，而内心却怒火中烧。
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N-COUNT
疖子；疔
A boil is a red, painful swelling on your skin, which contains a thick yellow liquid called pus.
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PHRASE
(使)沸腾；（使）达到沸点
When you bring a liquid to the boil, you heat it until it boils. When it comes to the boil, it begins to boil.
例句
Put water, butter and lard into a saucepan and bring slowly to the boil.
把水、黄油和猪油倒入平底锅，然后慢火煮沸。