1state of boiling沸騰ADJECTIVE | VERB + BOILADJECTIVE➤rolling (NAmE) 沸騰◇Bring the water to a rolling boil.把水燒到滾開。VERB + BOIL➤bring sth to將某物煮至沸騰◇Bring the soup to the boil. (BrE) 把湯煮沸。◇Bring the soup to a boil. (NAmE) 把湯燒開。➤come to開始沸騰◇When it comes to the boil, reduce the heat. (BrE) 沸騰時將火關小。◇When it comes to a boil, reduce the heat. (NAmE) 沸騰時將火關小。➤go off (BrE, usuallyfigurative) 不再沸騰;不如從前◇He played brilliantly for the first set but then went rather off the boil.他第一盤表現得非常出色,但接下來就有失水準了。boil
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2infected spot癤子VERB + BOIL➤lance切開癤子◇The doctor lanced the boil.醫生切開癤子。boil
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ADVERB | VERB + BOILADVERB➤furiously, rapidly, vigorously大火煮◇Boil the beans rapidly for ten minutes.把豆子用大火煮 10 分鐘。VERB + BOIL➤put sth on to把某物燒開◇I'll put the kettle on to boil.我會放上水壺把水燒開。