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单词 boil over
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boil over

phrasal verb intransitive
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyboil over
he/she/itboils over
present participleboiling over
past tenseboiled over
past participleboiled over
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    if a situation or feeling boils over, people cannot control their anger and start to fight or argue

    Racial tensions in the area were boiling over.

    boil over into:

    The dispute finally boiled over into a series of violent protests.

    Synonyms and related words
    To become worse
    worsen
    decline
    deteriorate
  2. 2
    if a liquid boils over, it rises so much when it boils that it flows over the top of the container that it is in

    There was a hissing sound as the soup boiled over.

    Synonyms and related words
    To change consistency - general words
    atomise
    atomize
    bake

boil over

phrasal verb intransitive
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyboil over
he/she/itboils over
present participleboiling over
past tenseboiled over
past participleboiled over
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    if a liquid boils over, it rises so much when it boils that it flows over the top of the container that it is in

    There was a hissing sound as the soup boiled over.

    Synonyms and related words
    To change consistency - general words
    atomize
    bake
    boil
  2. 2
    if a situation or feeling boils over, people cannot control their anger and start to fight or argue

    Racial tensions in the area were boiling over.

    boil over into:

    The dispute finally boiled over into a series of violent protests.

    Synonyms and related words
    To become worse
    worsen
    decline
    deteriorate
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