单词 | boil over |
释义 | > as lemmasto boil over b. To reach the boiling point, to turn from the liquid into the gaseous state. to boil over: to bubble up so as to run over the side of the vessel; also said of the vessel. Cf. to run over 1b at run v. Phrasal verbs 1, overflow v. 2a, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > action of boiling > boil [verb (intransitive)] wallc1000 well?a1200 boila1225 seethea1400 ebulliate1599 qualm1599 walm1610 ebullate1623 wamble1636 wobble1725 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > action of boiling > boil [verb (intransitive)] > boil over to boil overc1440 to seethe over1541 a1225 Juliana 172 Þis maide isei þis led boili. a1225 St. Margarete 247 He let hete water oð seoþinge & þo hit boillede faste. 1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis III. 32 Which hath ever his pottes hote Of love boilend on the fire. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 11886 Þai fild a lede o pik and oyle, And fast þai did it for to boile. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 43 Boylyn ouyr, as pottys on þe fyre, ebullio. 1611 Bible (King James) Isa. lxiv. 2 The fire causeth the waters to boyle . View more context for this quotation 1813 Domestic Cookery 249 Room (for the liquor) to boil as quick as possible, without boiling over. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps ii. §24. 356 Water deprived of its air will not boil at 212° Fahr. 1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) I. 53 Putting in anything that we like while the pot is boiling. to boil over a. Said of passions, persons under the influence of passion, their words, etc. Also to boil over. Cf. the blood boils at sense 10b. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > passion > be or become affected with passion [verb (intransitive)] > (be ready to) burst out anburstc1275 boilc1386 to fly outc1400 flamea1591 flush1601 overboil1611 burst1633 bust1705 outblazea1711 explode1834 the mind > emotion > passion > ardour or fervour > become ardent or fervent [verb (intransitive)] > burn with passion forburnc893 burnc1000 wallOE blaze?c1225 flame1377 boilc1386 fry1568 broil1600 glow1623 the mind > emotion > passion > ardour or fervour > become ardent or fervent [verb (intransitive)] > burn (of passion) burnc825 blaze?c1225 boilc1386 fry1563 flamea1591 glow1623 the mind > emotion > anger > [verb (intransitive)] > burn or boil with anger burnc1000 broil1561 boil1577 emboil1590 the blood boils1675 flame1681 c1386 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale ⁋272 The brennyng of lecchery boylid in al his body. 1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 294 So boilen up the foule sawes. 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Luke xii. f. 58 Whan his herte thus boiled. 1577 M. Hanmer tr. Evagrius Scholasticus v. xviii, in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. 499 The people..boyled with anger. 1630 R. Norton tr. W. Camden Hist. Princesse Elizabeth i. 104 O-Neal..boyled in hatred against the English. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iv. 16 His dire attempt, which nigh the birth Now rowling, boiles in his tumultuous brest. View more context for this quotation 1761–2 D. Hume Hist. Eng. (1806) IV. li. 60 Resentment was boiling in his sullen, unsociable mind. 1871 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues II. 47 He cannot chafe or boil or get into a state of righteous indignation. 1879 J. A. Froude Cæsar xvii. 288 The political frenzy was now boiling over. < as lemmas |
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