boiling point

英 [ˈbɔɪlɪŋ pɔɪnt]

美 [ˈbɔɪlɪŋ pɔɪnt]

n.  沸点; 极度愤怒; (某种状态的)爆发点

TOEFL化学

牛津词典

noun

• 沸点
  the temperature at which a liquid starts to boil
• 极度愤怒；（某种状态的）爆发点
  the point at which a person becomes very angry, or a situation is likely to become violent
  1. Racial tension has reached boiling point .
     种族间的紧张状态已达到一触即发的程度。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 沸点
  Theboiling pointof a liquid is the temperature at which it starts to change into steam or vapour. For example, the boiling point of water is 100˚ centigrade.
  1. The boiling point of water is 373 K...
     水的沸点是373开氏度。
  2. Heat the cream to boiling point and pour three quarters of it over the chocolate.
     把奶油煮沸，然后把其中的3/4浇到巧克力上。
• N-UNCOUNT （局势的）爆发点
  If a situation reachesboiling point, the people involved have become so angry that they can no longer remain calm and in control of themselves.
  1. The situation is rapidly reaching boiling point, and the army has been put on stand-by...
     局势迅速变得一触即发，军队已经整装待命。
  2. Mal's temper was at boiling point.
     马尔正在气头上，一点就着。

英英释义

noun

• being highly angry or excited
  1. after an hour of waiting I was at the boiling point
• the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level
  1. they brought the water to a boil
  Synonym:boil

双语例句

• Black paint, foil and insulation work together to raise the temperature to the boiling point of water.
  黑色涂料、箔和保温材料共同把温度提高到水的沸点。
• Heat the cream to boiling point and pour three quarters of it over the chocolate.
  把奶油煮沸，然后把其中的3/4浇到巧克力上。
• Here's the boiling point.
  这是沸点。
• This pressure delays the water boiling point.
  这种压力，延误了水的沸点。
• Our parents may have used sarcasm, nagging, or open hostility when problems got to the boiling point.
  当问题到达沸点时，我们的父母也许是用挖苦，挑剔，或公开的敌意。
• Cooking of food by immersion in water, stock, or other liquid heated to its Boiling point.
  食品烹调方法，将食物浸没在水中，加热到接近沸点。
• Petrol has a low boiling point; if a little is poured into the hand, it soon vaporizes.
  汽油沸点低，如果倒入少许在手上，它立即就蒸发掉。
• The boiling point of water is 373 K
  水的沸点是373开氏度。
• So if you need a lot of salt to increase the boiling point of water.
  你需要大量的盐，才能增加水的沸点。
• Heat liberated by a unit mass of gas at its boiling point as it condenses into a liquid.
  在沸点时一单位质量的气体凝结成液体的时候放出的热。