| 单词 | seethe |
| 释义 | seethe (once / 1543 pages) v If a liquid seethes, it is boiling, but if it's a person who's seething, watch out! He or she is really angry! In the cooking sense, to seethe means to boil and if you are seething with anger, you might say that your blood is boiling. However seethe can also mean filled with activity. Imagine a room seething with excited people. Now imagine that you are watching that room from a balcony. See how the people move here and there? It's almost as if they are bubbling around. WORD FAMILYseethe: seethed, seethes, seething+/seething: seethingest, seethingly USAGE EXAMPLESMr. Berger’s methods, influenced by the ideas of Walter Benjamin, tended to attract either ardent admiration or seething criticism, with little in between. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) As the countryside seethes, time is not on the government’s side. Washington Post(Dec 24, 2016) He still seethes about one his unit allowed against Western Kentucky earlier this season. Seattle Times(Dec 21, 2016) 1v foam as if boiling a seething liquid Hyper effervesce, fizz, foam, form bubbles, froth, sparkle become bubbly or frothy or foaming 2v be in an agitated emotional state The customer was seething with anger Syn|Hypo|Hyper boil bubble over, overflow, spill over overflow with a certain feeling fermentbe in an agitated or excited state sizzleseethe with deep anger or resentment be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) 3v be noisy with activity Syn|Hypo|Hyper buzz, hum pullulate, swarm, teem be teeming, be abuzz crawlbe full of be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) 4v boil vigorously The liquid was seething Syn|Hyper roll boil, churn, moil, roil be agitated |
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