boil over
phrasal verbwithboilverbuk/bɔɪl/us/bɔɪl/
(PERSON)
If adifficultsituationornegativeemotionboilsover, it cannot becontrolledany more andpeoplestarttoargueorfight.
(形势或负面情绪)失去控制,爆发to get angry
- lose your temperShe never lost her temper, never raised her voice.
- explodeShe exploded with rage when she was mistaken for a cleaning lady.
- eruptMy ex-husband would erupt over little things.
- lose (your) patienceShe was starting to lose her patience with him.
- become enragedHe became enraged and crashed out of the room.
- fly into a rageI never saw him fly into a rage or treat anyone cruelly.
Becoming angry and expressing anger
- (almost) burst a blood vesselidiom
- ape
- ballistic
- bananas
- bay for bloodidiom
- blow
- chip
- fly off the handleidiom
- fulminating
- fume
- get bent out of shapeidiom
- getyourknickers in a twistidiom
- roof
- sharp
- sharpness
- splenetic
- stew
- temper
- tempered
- throw
(LIQUID)
If aliquidthat is beingheatedboilsover, itrisesup andflowsover theedgeof thepan:
(液体)沸溢,煮溢Take themilkoff theheatbefore itboilsover.趁牛奶还没有煮沸溢出,把它从火上拿下来。
If apanboilsover, theliquidin itrisesup andflowsover theedge:
(容器)沸溢Thatsaucepanisboilingover.锅里的东西煮得溢出来了。
Physical & chemical processes
- absorbable
- absorptive
- absorptive capacity
- acidification
- addition reaction
- condense
- electrolysis
- evaporate
- evaporation
- excitability
- excitation
- excite
- exergonic
- oxidize
- recondense
- redox
- refraction
- rehydrate
- reliquefy
- solidify