boils
1. 名词
[医学] 疖,脓疱
[俚语] 令人烦恼的事物
词语辨析
boil(名词)和abscess(名词)都可以用来表示“脓疱”,但boil更常用。
boil(名词)还可以指“令人烦恼的事物”,而abscess没有此含义。
词汇扩充
boil down to:归结为,归结为……的要点
boiling point:沸点
boiled egg:煮鸡蛋
近义词
abscess,ulcer,pustule,cyst
反义词
freeze
2. 形容词
[非正式] 热的,激动的,愤怒的
词语辨析
boiling(形容词)表示“热的”,有时也用来表示“激动的,愤怒的”,但这种用法属于非正式用法。
词汇扩充
boiling water:沸水
boiling hot:热得发烫的
boiling rage:满腔愤怒
近义词
hot,heated,angry,furious
反义词
cold,cool,calm
柯林斯词典
名词:A boil is a swelling on the skin which is filled with liquid and is caused by illness or infection.
动词:When a liquid boils or when you boil it, it reaches the temperature where bubbles rise in it and it produces steam.
形容词:Boiling water or other liquid is very hot.
牛津词典
名词:A boil is a painful swollen area on the skin that contains pus and is caused by bacteria.
动词:When you boil a kettle, you heat it until the water inside it boils.
形容词:If a liquid is boiling, it is very hot and bubbling.
用法
1. I've got a painful boil on my arm.
(我手臂上长了一个疼痛的脓疱。)
2. The water is boiling, so be careful when you pour it into the cup.
(水开了,所以倒进杯子时要小心。)
3. She was boiling with anger when she found out the truth.
(当她发现真相时,她愤怒得要爆炸。)
4. The pot is boiling over, turn down the heat!
(锅里的东西要溢出来了,调低一下火!)
5. The doctor decided to lance the boil to relieve the patient's pain.
(医生决定切开脓疱以减轻病人的疼痛。)
6. I forgot to turn off the stove, and now the milk is boiling all over the place.
(我忘了关火,现在牛奶烧得到处都是。)
7. The soup has been boiling for hours, and it's finally ready to serve.
(汤已经煮了几个小时,终于可以上桌了。)
8. The pot boiled dry because I forgot to add more water.
(锅里的水煮干了,因为我忘了加水。)
9. The water is not boiling yet, I'll wait a few more minutes.
(水还没开,我再等几分钟。)
10. The anger inside him was boiling, but he managed to keep calm on the surface.
(他内心的愤怒沸腾着,但他设法在表面保持冷静。)
11. The pot boiled over because I turned up the heat too high.
(锅里的东西溢出来了,因为我把火开得太大。)
12. The tea kettle is boiling, would you like a cup?
(茶壶正在煮沸,你要来一杯吗?)
13. She boiled the vegetables until they were tender.
(她把蔬菜煮到它们变软。)
14. The river is so hot that it's practically boiling.
(这条河非常热,简直要沸腾了。)
15. The pot is boiling away, I hope dinner will be ready soon.
(锅里正在煮,希望晚餐快点准备好。)
16. Her anger was boiling up inside her, and she couldn't keep it in any longer.
(她内心的愤怒在酝酿,她再也按捺不住了。)
17. He put the eggs into boiling water to cook them.
(他把鸡蛋放进沸水中煮熟。)
18. The pot is boiling merrily on the stove.
(锅在炉子上欢快地沸腾着。)
19. The anger in her voice was kept just below boiling point.
(她的声音中的愤怒情绪保持在刚好不爆发的程度。)
20. The milk was boiling over, so she quickly turned off the stove.
(牛奶煮得快溢出来,所以她赶紧关火。)