词汇 | bring one to a boil |
释义 | (redirected from bring one to a boil)bring (someone or something) to a boil1. Literally, to heat a liquid and cause it to boil. After you bring that water to a boil, we will add the pasta. 2. To cause someone to become very angry. Watch what you say to him—criticism of his novel tends to bring him to a boil. Please, stop yelling at me—I didn't mean to bring you to a boil! bring someone to a boilFig. to make someone very angry. This really brought her to a boil. She was fit to be tied. Lily was really brought to a boil by the news. bring something to a boilto heat liquid to its boiling point; to make something boil. First, you must bring the soup to a boil. |
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