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单词 overboiling
释义

overboiling1

/ˌəʊvəˈbɔɪlɪŋ/
noun
The action of overboil.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Walter Harte (d. 1774), writer. From over- + boiling, after overboil or to boil over.

overboiling2

/ˌəʊvəˈbɔɪlɪŋ/
adjective
Boiling over; (of a vessel) overflowing with boiling liquid. Chiefly in extended use: excessively ardent, fervent, or enthusiastic.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Nashe (d. c1601), writer. From over- and boiling, after to boil over.

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