simmer
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/ˈsɪmər/
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/ˈsɪmə(r)/
Cook food gently just below boiling point.
Let the stew simmer until the vegetables are tender.
让炖菜煨至蔬菜变软。
Feel a strong emotion quietly without showing it.
She was simmering with anger after the argument.
争吵之后,她怒火中烧。
Gradually develop without open conflict.
Tensions are simmering between the two countries.
这两个国家之间的紧张关系正在加剧。
The state of being just below boiling point.
Bring the water to a simmer before adding the pasta.
在加入意大利面之前先把水烧开。