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单词 boiling
释义 boiling
I. adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from present participle of boilen
1.
 a. : heated to the boiling point : bubbling from the action of heat
 b. : intensely hot : torrid
  < under a boiling sun >
2.
 a. : violently agitated : marked by swirling and eddying : seething
  < winds whipped the boiling sea >
 b. : intensely moved or stirred up
  < boiling with anger >
boil·ing·ly adverb
II. adverb
1. : to a boiling degree
 < some boiling hot coffee >
2. : extremely, very
 < boiling mad >
 < they got boiling drunk >
III. noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English, from gerund of boilen
1. : the action of boiling : subjection to boiling
2. archaic : group, batch, lot
 < the handsomest woman of her day, and the cleverest, the nicest, the best of the whole boiling — George Meredith >
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