单词 | boil down to |
释义 | boil down to phrasal verb See full dictionary entry for boil If you say that a situation or problem boils down to a particular thing or can be boiled down to a particular thing, you mean that this is the most important or the most basic aspect of it. What they want boils down to just one thing. It is land. [VERB PARTICLE PARTICLE noun] Mind you, most books I seem to read these days could probably be boiled down to a sentence. [be V-ed P P n] |
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