词组 | boil over |
释义 | boil over 1. boil over if a liquid boils over, it rises and flows over the sides of the container because it is being heated at a high temperature: ▪ The milk's boiling over - quick, turn it off! ▪ An hour later, I came back into the kitchen to find that the soup had boiled over and the roast had burned. 2. boil over if a situation in which people are angry boils over, they become very angry and often violent, and can no longer control their feelings or actions: ▪ After years of frustration the people's anger finally boiled over. ▪ Racial tension boiled over into violence in the streets of Los Angeles. |
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