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单词 seethe
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
seethe /sið/USA pronunciation   v. [no object], seethed, seeth•ing. 
  1. (of a liquid) to bubble as if boiling.
  2. to be in a state of excitement or anger:sat there seething after listening to his insults.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
seethe  (sēᵺ),USA pronunciation v., seethed or (Obs.) sod* seethed or (Obs.) sod•den or sod;
seeth•ing;
 n. 

v.i. 
  1. to surge or foam as if boiling.
  2. to be in a state of agitation or excitement.
  3. [Archaic]to boil.

v.t. 
  1. to soak or steep.
  2. to cook by boiling or simmering;
    boil.

n. 
  1. the act of seething.
  2. the state of being agitated or excited.
  • bef. 900; Middle English; Old English sēothan; cognate with German sieden, Swedish sjuda
seething•ly, adv. 
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See boil 1.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
seethe /siːð/ vb
  1. (intransitive) to boil or to foam as if boiling
  2. (intransitive) to be in a state of extreme agitation, esp through anger
  3. (transitive) to soak in liquid
  4. (transitive) archaic to cook or extract the essence of (a food) by boiling
Etymology: Old English sēothan; related to Old Norse sjōtha, Old High German siodan to seethe
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