simmer

simmer的反义词

noun

1. temperature just below the boiling point

e.g. the stew remained at a simmer for hours

verb

1. boil slowly at low temperature

e.g. simmer the sauce
simmering water

1. 用文火炖;煨
When you simmer food or when it simmers, you cook it by keeping it at boiling point or just below boiling point.

simmer什么意思

e.g. 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。
e.g. Turn the heat down so the sauce simmers gently.
将炉火调小，用文火炖调味汁。

2. (冲突、争吵等)酝酿，即将爆发
If a conflict or a quarrel simmers, it does not actually happen for a period of time, but eventually builds up to the point where it does.

e.g. ...bitter divisions that have simmered for more than half a century...
酝酿了半个多世纪的严重分歧
e.g. 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。

相关词组：simmer down

1. 熬：中午、晚上也许用平底锅(frying pan)煎(fry)点牛扒,用锅(crock pot)煮(boil)点汤,想喝好点的汤也许还会用slow cooker慢慢熬(simmer),亚裔人免不了用电饭煲(rice cooker)做点饭,煮的时候别忘了盖上锅盖(lid).

2. 炖,煨：15 capsize 倾覆(船) | 16 simmer 炖,煨 | 17 retrench 减少,节约

3. 煨：steam : 蒸 | simmer : 煨 | grill : 烤

4. 用小火煨：baste过油 | simmer用小火煨 | 肉酱意大利面SpaghettiBolognese