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boiling

English → Chinese

adj//ˈbɔɪlɪŋ//

(physics) 沸腾的:液体达到沸点,内部产生气泡并剧烈翻动的状态

Be extremely careful when pouring boiling water from the kettle into the teapot.

(Chinese) 将沸水从水壶倒入茶壶时要格外小心。

The recipe requires you to drop the pasta into a large pot of salted, boiling water.

(Chinese) 食谱要求你将意面放入一大锅加了盐的沸水中。

adj//ˈbɔɪlɪŋ//

(informal) 酷热的:形容天气或环境温度极高,令人难以忍受

It was a boiling afternoon, so we decided to spend the whole day at the air-conditioned library.

(Chinese) 那是个酷热的下午,所以我们决定整天待在有空调的图书馆里。

I'm absolutely boiling in this heavy sweater; I need to change into something lighter.

(Chinese) 穿这件厚毛衣我简直快热疯了,我得换件薄点的。

Entry ID: en:zh:boiling · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary