boil over

英 [bɔɪl ˈəʊvə(r)]

美 [bɔɪl ˈoʊvər]

沸溢; 潽出; （感情）爆发; 失去理智; 大怒

机械

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 沸溢；潽出
  When a liquid that is being heatedboils over, it rises and flows over the edge of the container.
  1. Heat the liquid in a large, wide container rather than a high narrow one, or it can boil over.
     把液体放在大而宽的容器里加热，不要用高而窄的，否则液体沸腾后会溢出来。
• PHRASAL VERB （感情）爆发；失去理智；大怒
  When someone's feelingsboil over, they lose their temper or become violent.
  1. Sometimes frustration and anger can boil over into direct and violent action.
     有时挫折和愤怒会以直接的暴力形式爆发出来。

英英释义

verb

• overflow or cause to overflow while boiling
  1. The milk is boiling over
  Synonym:overboil

双语例句

• Although tensions between the US and Europe did not boil over at the two-day meeting in Brisbane, Washington remains fearful that the slowdown in the eurozone is dragging down the global economy.
  尽管美欧之间的紧张在为期两天的布里斯班会议上没有爆发，但美国政府仍担心，欧元区放缓正在拖累全球经济增长。
• Then tempers boil over and the leader does something rash, like fire the person.
  然后脾气爆发，领导做出一些像开除这个人之类的轻率事情。
• Without opportunities for productive civic engagement, young people's frustrations may boil over into economic and social tensions, creating long-simmering disputes.
  没有有效的公民参与机会，青年人就会感到沮丧，这种情绪有可能愈演愈烈，导致经济和社会紧张，造成长期酝酿的争端。
• Boil the water. Put in all ingredients. Boil over high heat for 20 minutes. Then turn to low heat and cook for 1 1/ 2 hours. Season with salt. Serve.
  煮沸清水，放入全部材料，用大火煮二十分钟，再用小火熬煮一个半小时，下盐调味，即可饮用。
• The dissidents live in hope that Cubans'discontent with their lot will boil over into active opposition.
  持不同政见者希望古巴人民对生活状况的不满能爆发出来，并演化成活跃的反对力量。
• Turn off the gas& the soup is about to boil over.
  把煤气关掉&汤快溢出来了。
• The conclusion is reliable with minor error which might provide the criteria for the study of the mechanism and fighting measures of boil over.
  结论可信，误差较小，为沸溢机理探讨研究和油罐沸溢火灾的扑救提供了参考依据。
• The other is the potential for the simmering resentment in the countryside to boil over, perhaps in frustration at the law's shortcomings.
  另一场是也许就在对该法律缺陷的失望之余，农村中正在酝酿的愤恨存在爆发的潜在可能的革命。
• It also creates a feeling of urgency-a sense that no matter how tranquil the moment, no matter how unpressured the circumstances, there's always a pot somewhere that's about to boil over.
  它还会带来一种紧迫感――也就是不管当下有多平静，也不管环境有多轻松，你也总觉得某个地方有一罐即将沸腾的水。
• The situation was about to boil over.
  当时的形势几乎到了紧急关头。