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boil down

英 [bɔɪl daʊn]

美 [bɔɪl daʊn]

(液体或食物)煮稠; 把…熬稠

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柯林斯词典

  • PHRASAL VERB-ERG (液体或食物)煮稠;把…熬稠
    When youboil downa liquid or food, or when itboils down, it is boiled until there is less of it because some of the water in it has changed into steam or vapour.
    1. He boils down red wine and uses what's left...
      他把红酒熬稠后再用。
    2. This may seem a large quantity of mushrooms, but they do boil down considerably.
      这些蘑菇看上去很多,但一煮就没多少了。

英英释义

verb

  • cook until very little liquid is left
    1. The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time
    Synonym:reduceconcentrate
  • be cooked until very little liquid is left
    1. The sauce should reduce to one cup
    Synonym:reducedecoctconcentrate
  • be the essential element
    1. The proposal boils down to a compromise
    Synonym:reducecome down

双语例句

  • Boil down the article to a few sentences.
    把这篇文章简缩到只有几个句子。
  • The plums in the pan will boil down in a short time.
    锅里的梅子煮一会就变稠。
  • This may seem a large quantity of mushrooms, but they do boil down considerably.
    这些蘑菇看上去很多,但一煮就没多少了。
  • These facts boil down to very little significance.
    这些事实没有多大意义。
  • Opinions boil down to a simple premise: If you are a tech-head you will hate it, if you are everyone else you will love it.
    所有评价可以简单归结为一个前提:如果你是一位电子产品迷你会讨厌它,如果你不在此列你会爱上它。
  • Please boil down these documents for me!
    请帮我把这些文档的内容归纳一下!
  • And in a world where many high-stakes issues fundamentally boil down to science, this is clearly a problem.
    在一个任何高风险问题从基础上归结为科学的社会,这显然是一个问题。
  • Most of the crimes may boil down to a question of money.
    大多数犯罪归结起来可以说都是金钱问题。
  • We build prototypes for several reasons, all of which largely boil down to cost.
    我们因为一些原因构建产品原型,这些原因绝大多数出于成本的考虑。
  • He boils down red wine and uses what's left
    他把红酒熬稠后再用。