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单词 boiling point
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈboil•ing ˌpoint, n. [countable]
  1. Chemistry, Physicsthe temperature at which a boiling liquid begins to turn into a gas.
  2. the point beyond which one becomes visibly angry, outraged, or the like:[usually singular]I had reached my boiling point with those nasty kids.
  3. the point at which matters reach a crisis:[usually singular]The situation had reached the boiling point between the two countries.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
boiling point′, 
    1. Chemistry, Physics[Physics, Chem.]the temperature at which the vapor pressure of a liquid is equal to the pressure of the atmosphere on the liquid, equal to 212°F (100°C) for water at sea level. Abbr.: b.p.
    2. the point beyond which one becomes angry, outraged, or agitated.
    3. the point at which matters reach a crisis.
    • 1765–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
boiling point n
  1. the temperature at which a liquid boils at a given pressure, usually atmospheric pressure at sea level; the temperature at which the vapour pressure of a liquid equals the external pressure
  2. informal the condition of being angered or highly excited
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