| 单词 |
boiling |
| 释义 |
boiling
I. adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from present participle of boilen
1.
a. : heated to the boiling point : bubbling from the action of heat
b. : intensely hot : torrid
< under a boiling sun >
2.
a. : violently agitated : marked by swirling and eddying : seething
< winds whipped the boiling sea >
b. : intensely moved or stirred up
< boiling with anger >
• boil·ing·ly adverb
II. adverb
1. : to a boiling degree
< some boiling hot coffee >
2. : extremely, very
< boiling mad >
< they got boiling drunk >
III. noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English, from gerund of boilen
1. : the action of boiling : subjection to boiling
2. archaic : group, batch, lot
< the handsomest woman of her day, and the cleverest, the nicest, the best of the whole boiling — George Meredith > |
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