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单词 simmeringly
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
sim•mer /ˈsɪmɚ/USA pronunciation   v. 
  1. Foodto cook just below the boiling point: [no object]The sauce is simmering.[+ object]Simmer the sauce.
  2. to be in a state in which development, excitement, anger, etc., is present but held back:[no object]He was simmering with anger.
  3. Slang Terms simmer down, [no object] to become calm or quiet:"Simmer down,'' I warned him.

n. [countable* usually singular]
  1. the state or process of simmering:Cook to a slow simmer for fifteen minutes.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
sim•mer  (simər),USA pronunciation v.i. 
  1. Foodto cook or cook in a liquid at or just below the boiling point.
  2. to make a gentle murmuring sound, as liquids cooking just below the boiling point.
  3. to be in a state of subdued or restrained activity, development, excitement, anger, etc.:The town simmered with rumors.

v.t. 
  1. to keep (liquid) in a state approaching boiling.
  2. Foodto cook in a liquid that is kept at or just below the boiling point.
  3. simmer down:
    • to reduce in volume by simmering.
    • Slang Termsto become calm or quiet, as from a state of anger or turmoil:We waited for the audience to simmer down.

n. 
  1. the state or process of simmering.
  • ?
  • alteration of earlier simper 1645–55
simmer•ing•ly, adv. 
    • 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See boil 1.

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