单词 | boil down |
释义 | boil down 1.be reduced by boiling煮浓 *These apples will soon boil down to jelly.这些苹果不久就会煮成果酱了。 2.be reduced to its real meaning;mean;summarise意味着;归结为;使缩短 *You can boil down the story to a few sentences.你可以用几句话来概括这个故事。 *What the foreign minister said boiled down to the rejection of the proposal.外交部长的话意味着拒绝这项建议。 *The whole discussion boils down to the question of whether the government should fix prices.整个讨论归结到政府是否应当规定价格。 |
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