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boiling, boiling hot adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (liquid: heated until bubbling) (比喻) | 非常热的 , 酷热的
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| | 烫的 tàng de |
| Be careful, that tea is boiling hot! |
| 小心,那茶很烫! |
boiling, boiling hot adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | figurative, informal (weather: very hot) | 炎热的 yán rè de |
| | 酷热的 kù rè de |
| It's boiling today; I wish the office had air conditioning. |
| 像今天这么炎热的天, 真希望办公室能有个空调。 |
boiling, boiling hot adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | figurative, informal (person: feeling very hot) | 热死了
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| I'm boiling! Can't we open a window? |
| 我快热死了!能开窗户吗? |
boiling adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (that boils) | 沸腾的 fèi téng de |
| | 烧滚的 shāo gǔn de |
boiling hot adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (extremely hot) | 滚烫的 gǔn tàng de |
boiling point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (temperature at which [sth] boils) | 沸点 fèi diǎn |
| It is possible to change the boiling point of a liquid by changing the pressure around it. |
boiling point nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (point where [sb] becomes angry) (情绪的) | 爆发点,(怒火等)一触即发
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| Tempers reached boiling point when the referee sent one of the players off. |
boiling water nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (water: heated) | 正在开的水 zhèng zài kāi de shuǐ |
| | 沸水 fèi shuǐ |
| There was a pan of boiling water on top of the stove. |