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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- boil over
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vi.
[kettle]
[ milk+]
沸腾至溢出
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- boil over
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[Environmental Engineering]
沸溢
- boil over
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v. + adv
[Informal]
情绪激动，发怒
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Her fury was boiling over.
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她的愤怒到了爆发点。
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The workers boiled over with anger.
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工人们生气地发怒了。
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v. + adv
（局势）到了危急关头，（危机）爆发
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Their resentment boiled over into a armed protest.
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他们的怨恨爆发成了一场武装抗议。
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v. + adv
（沸腾而）溢出，沸溢
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I'll use a large pot to prevent the soup from boiling over.
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我将用一个大缸，防止汤煮沸溢出来。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- boil over
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vb
[adverb]
to overflow or cause to overflow while boiling
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vi.
[intr]
to burst out in anger or excitement
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she boiled over at the mention of his name
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Examples
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When I went to Africa, I had to boil the water before drinking it.
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去了非洲后，我必须把水煮沸才可以喝。
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There are some liquids such as nitrogen which boil at very low temperatures.
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有些液体，例如氮，在很低的温度下就会沸腾。
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After the milk comes to a boil, put out the fire, and then slowly add the sugar.
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牛奶煮开后，熄掉火，然后慢慢加糖。
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to boil a kettle
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烧开水
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a boil
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[US] 开始沸腾
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to bring a liquid to the boil
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把液体烧至沸腾
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