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sim·mer AHD[sĭmʹər] D.J.[ˈsɪmə]K.K.[ˈsɪmɚ]v.intr.(不及物动词)sim.mered, sim.mer.ing, sim.mers - To be cooked gently or remain just at or below the boiling point.炖:用文火慢慢地煮或把温度维持在沸点或稍低于沸点
- To be filled with pent-up emotion; seethe.内心充满,按捺着:内心充满一种被压抑的情感;骚动
- To be in a state of gentle ferment:酝酿:处于一种柔和的骚动状态:thoughts simmering in the back of her mind.在她脑海中酝酿的各种思想
v.tr.(及物动词)- To cook (food) gently in a liquid just at or below the boiling point.炖:在液体中以沸点或正好低于沸点的温度煮(食物)
- To keep (a liquid) near or just below the boiling point.See Synonyms at boil 1使(液体)的温度维持在沸点或稍低于沸点的温度 参见 boil1
n.(名词)- The state or process of simmering.炖:炖的状态或过程
simmer down - To become calm after excitement or anger.冷静下来:在激动或愤怒后变得平静
- Alteration of Middle English simpire [to simmer] 中古英语 simpire的变化 [炖]
- [probably of imitative origin] [可能源于一个拟声词]
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