boil
英 /bɔɪl/ 美 /bɔɪl/
- v. 沸腾；使煮沸to reach, or heat liquid until it reaches, bubbling temperature
- v. 用沸水煮to cook food in water that is bubbling from heat
- n. 疖子a painful swollen lump in the skin containing pus
Boil the potatoes until you can pierce them easily.
把土豆煮到能轻松戳穿为止。
Residents should boil drinking water when flooding has damaged local supplies and increased the risk of infection.
当洪水破坏当地供水并增加感染风险时，居民应将饮用水煮沸。
搭配
boil water 烧开水boil an egg 煮鸡蛋bring to the boil 使煮沸boil down to 归结为
辨析提示
boil指沸腾或煮沸；simmer指小火慢煮。
词族
boiling (adj.)、boiled (adj.)、boiler (n.)
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