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simmer v.炖；煨；即将爆发；内心充满n.炖；即将发作 (1) 用文火把菜炖一小时。(2) 把马铃薯炖十分钟。(3) 这场争吵已憋了好几个月了。(4) 她强忍了一两分钟,然后情不自禁地大叫起来。(5) 他正怒火中烧。(6) 把菜炖五分钟。 The word simmer is usually used to describe the temperature just below boiling or the process of cooking something at that temperature. But it can also be used to describe a feeling that's been simmering or slowly developing over time. It's also a word used to describe suppressed anger — that feeling just before you boil over. Just in case you do boil over, you might need to take a moment to simmer down, a casual expression that means, "Chill out, my friend."

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英 ['sɪmə(r)] 美 ['sɪmə(r)] (1) Simmer the stew for an hour.(2) Keep the potatoes on the simmer for ten minutes.(3) This row has been simmering for months.(4) She simmered for a minute or two, then began shouting uncontrollably.(5) He was simnering with anger.(6) Give the vegetables a five-minute simmer. Usually when you're making a soup, you want to bring it to a boil and then let it simmer, cooking it just below the boiling point to get all the flavors to release. 1[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]用文火炖；煨 When you simmer food or when it simmers, you cook it by keeping it at boiling point or just below boiling point.   [V n]  [V]Make an infusion by boiling and simmering the rhubarb and camomile together...将大黄和甘菊一起煮沸再用文火炖，熬成汤药。Turn the heat down so the sauce simmers gently.将炉火调小，用文火炖调味汁。Simmer is also a noun.Combine the stock, whole onion and peppercorns in a pan and bring to a simmer.将高汤、一整头洋葱和胡椒粒一起放在平底锅里，开小火炖。2[VERB 动词](冲突、争吵等)酝酿，即将爆发 If a conflict or a quarrel simmers, it does not actually happen for a period of time, but eventually builds up to the point where it does.   [V]  [V-ing]...bitter divisions that have simmered for more than half a century...酝酿了半个多世纪的严重分歧The gardener exploded with the rage that had simmered all morning...花匠憋了一个早上的愤怒终于爆发了。The province was attacked a month ago after weeks of simmering tension.在紧张局势连续数周恶化后，这个省于一个月前遭到了袭击。相关词组：simmer down

英语单词	simmer
英美音标	英 ['sɪmə(r)] 美 ['sɪmə(r)]
中文释义	v.炖；煨；即将爆发；内心充满 n.炖；即将发作
英语例句	(1) Simmer the stew for an hour. (2) Keep the potatoes on the simmer for ten minutes. (3) This row has been simmering for months. (4) She simmered for a minute or two, then began shouting uncontrollably. (5) He was simnering with anger. (6) Give the vegetables a five-minute simmer.
中文例句	(1) 用文火把菜炖一小时。 (2) 把马铃薯炖十分钟。 (3) 这场争吵已憋了好几个月了。 (4) 她强忍了一两分钟,然后情不自禁地大叫起来。 (5) 他正怒火中烧。 (6) 把菜炖五分钟。
vocabulary简明	Usually when you're making a soup, you want to bring it to a boil and then let it simmer, cooking it just below the boiling point to get all the flavors to release.
vocabulary扩展	The word simmer is usually used to describe the temperature just below boiling or the process of cooking something at that temperature. But it can also be used to describe a feeling that's been simmering or slowly developing over time. It's also a word used to describe suppressed anger — that feeling just before you boil over. Just in case you do boil over, you might need to take a moment to simmer down, a casual expression that means, "Chill out, my friend."
柯林斯解释	1 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]用文火炖；煨 When you simmer food or when it simmers, you cook it by keeping it at boiling point or just below boiling point. [V n] [V] Make an infusion by boiling and simmering the rhubarb and camomile together... 将大黄和甘菊一起煮沸再用文火炖，熬成汤药。 Turn the heat down so the sauce simmers gently. 将炉火调小，用文火炖调味汁。 Simmer is also a noun. Combine the stock, whole onion and peppercorns in a pan and bring to a simmer. 将高汤、一整头洋葱和胡椒粒一起放在平底锅里，开小火炖。 2 [VERB 动词](冲突、争吵等)酝酿，即将爆发 If a conflict or a quarrel simmers, it does not actually happen for a period of time, but eventually builds up to the point where it does. [V] [V-ing] ...bitter divisions that have simmered for more than half a century... 酝酿了半个多世纪的严重分歧 The gardener exploded with the rage that had simmered all morning... 花匠憋了一个早上的愤怒终于爆发了。 The province was attacked a month ago after weeks of simmering tension. 在紧张局势连续数周恶化后，这个省于一个月前遭到了袭击。相关词组： simmer down

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