英语词汇“simmer”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

sim·mer

(sĭmər)

v. sim·mered, sim·mer·ing, sim·mers

v.intr.

1. To be cooked gently or remain just at or below the boiling point.

a. To be filled with pent-up emotion: simmer with resentment.

b. To be in a state of mild agitation or turmoil: resentment simmering between rivals.

c. To develop in a slow or unexcited way: She let the idea for the novel simmer. See Synonyms at boil¹.

v.tr.

1. To cook (food) gently in a liquid just at or below the boiling point.

2. To keep (a liquid) near or just below the boiling point.

The state or process of simmering.

Phrasal Verb:

simmer down

To become calm after excitement or anger.

[Alteration of Middle English simpren, to simmer, probably of imitative origin.]

单词	simmer
释义	sim·mer (sĭmər) v. sim·mered, sim·mer·ing, sim·mers v.intr. 1. To be cooked gently or remain just at or below the boiling point. 2. a. To be filled with pent-up emotion: simmer with resentment. b. To be in a state of mild agitation or turmoil: resentment simmering between rivals. c. To develop in a slow or unexcited way: She let the idea for the novel simmer. See Synonyms at boil¹. v.tr. 1. To cook (food) gently in a liquid just at or below the boiling point. 2. To keep (a liquid) near or just below the boiling point. n. The state or process of simmering. *Phrasal Verb:* *simmer down* To become calm after excitement or anger. [Alteration of Middle English simpren, to simmer, probably of imitative origin.]
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