simmer

🇺🇸 /ˈsɪmər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsɪmə(r)/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP10000
verb
R

Cook food gently just below boiling point.

Let the stew simmer until the vegetables are tender.

讓燉菜燜至蔬菜變軟。

R

Feel a strong emotion quietly without showing it.

She was simmering with anger after the argument.

爭吵之後,她怒火中燒。

R

Gradually develop without open conflict.

Tensions are simmering between the two countries.

這兩個國家之間的緊張關係正在加劇。

noun
R

The state of being just below boiling point.

Bring the water to a simmer before adding the pasta.

在加入義大利麵之前先把水燒開。

translation

v. 用文火燉, 強忍情緒, 醞釀
n. 微沸狀態

詞形變化

3rd Present simmers
Progressive simmering
Past simmered
Perfect simmered
Plural simmers