simmers

英 [ˈsɪməz]

美 [ˈsɪmərz]

v.  用文火炖; 煨; 充满(难以控制的感情，尤指愤怒); 即将爆发; 酝酿
simmer的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG 用文火炖;煨
  When yousimmerfood or when itsimmers, you cook it by keeping it at boiling point or just below boiling point.
  1. Make an infusion by boiling and simmering the rhubarb and camomile together...
     将大黄和甘菊一起煮沸再用文火炖,熬成汤药。
  2. Turn the heat down so the sauce simmers gently.
     将炉火调小，用文火炖调味汁。
  3. Simmeris also a noun.
     
  4. Combine the stock, whole onion and peppercorns in a pan and bring to a simmer.
     将高汤、一整头洋葱和胡椒粒一起放在平底锅里，开小火炖。
• VERB (冲突、争吵等)酝酿，即将爆发
  If a conflict or a quarrelsimmers, it does not actually happen for a period of time, but eventually builds up to the point where it does.
  1. ...bitter divisions that have simmered for more than half a century...
     酝酿了半个多世纪的严重分歧
  2. The gardener exploded with the rage that had simmered all morning...
     花匠憋了一个早上的愤怒终于爆发了。
  3. The province was attacked a month ago after weeks of simmering tension.
     在紧张局势连续数周恶化后，这个省于一个月前遭到了袭击。

双语例句

• High on that staircase were the rooms in which he had crammed for his degree, upon the system by which the scholar simmers on the fire of cramming.
  在这道楼梯上面的是一些房间，为了学位，他曾经在那里头临急抱过佛脚，在那种制度下，学生就在死记硬背的火候上慢慢地烧着熬着。
• What's happening simmers down to a single fact.
  所发生的一切可归纳为一个事实。
• In North-East Asia the cold war simmers on.
  在东北亚，冷战正在悄然酝酿。
• Turn the heat down so the sauce simmers gently.
  将炉火调小，用文火炖调味汁。
• And speculation still simmers.
  和猜测仍然蕴积。
• We'll wait till morning, till he simmers down.
  我们得等到明天早上，直到他冷静下来。
• It all simmers down to a matter of world outlook.
  归根结底这是世界观问题。
• The competition among enterprises all simmers down to a matter of competition among supply chains.
  企业竞争不仅是企业与企业的竞争，更是供应链与供应链的竞争。