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Boiling Simmer Point Simmered 英[ˈsɪmə(R 美[ˈsɪmɚ N.炖的状态或过程;即将沸腾的状态;勉强忍住的笑;Vt.炖;使(液体)的温度维持在沸点或稍低于沸点的温度;Vi.炖;内心充满,按捺着;酝酿 V Erg

单词 simmer
音标
英[ˈsɪmə(r)] 美[ˈsɪmɚ]
解释
n.炖的状态或过程;即将沸腾的状态;勉强忍住的笑;vt.炖;使(液体)的温度维持在沸点或稍低于沸点的温度;vi.炖;内心充满,按捺着;酝酿;
例句

V-ERG
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.
例: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。
例:Turn the heat down so the sauce simmers gently.将炉火调小,用文火炖调味汁。

VERB
(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.
例:...bitter divisions that have simmered for more than half a century...酝酿了半个多世纪的严重分歧
例: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。
变形
third:simmers~done:simmered~ing:simmering~past:simmered~

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