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be boiling
用于描述天气或室内极其炎热。
It's boiling in here.
这里热死了。
沸腾的
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
沸腾的
That boils or is boiling (of a liquid).
It's boiling in here.
这里热死了。
沸腾的；煮沸的
That boils or boil.
The water in the pot is boiling hot, so be careful not to touch it.
锅里的水滚烫，小心别碰它。
The weather in summer can be boiling, making it hard to stay outside for long.
夏天的天气可能酷热难耐，让人很难长时间待在户外。
After running for an hour, I felt boiling and needed to cool down immediately.
跑步一小时后，我感到酷热难当，需要马上降温。
用于描述天气或室内极其炎热。
It's boiling in here.
这里热死了。
常用于愤怒、沮丧等强烈情绪。
He was boiling with rage.
他怒火中烧。
名词常为与天气或温度相关的词汇。
a boiling summer day
一个酷热的夏日
Not this
I prefer drinking boiling water.
Use this
I prefer drinking boiled water.
在英语中，'boiling water' 指正在沸腾的水，而 'boiled water' 指已经烧开的水。对于已经烧开的水应使用过去分词 'boiled' 来修饰。
Not this
He was boiling angry when he heard the news.
Use this
He was boiling with anger when he heard the news.
'boiling' 作为形容词表示‘非常生气’时，通常需要与 'with anger' 搭配，或者单独使用 'boiling' 作表语，但不能直接修饰 'angry'。
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滚烫的
The water is boiling hot, so be careful.
水滚烫的，小心点。
非常生气
She was boiling mad when she heard the news.
她听到这个消息时非常生气。
沸点；爆发点
Tensions had reached boiling point.
紧张局势达到了爆发点。
沸水
Pour boiling water over the tea leaves.
将沸水倒在茶叶上。
怒火中烧
He was filled with a boiling rage.
他心中充满了怒火。
暴躁的脾气
His boiling temper often gets him into trouble.
他暴躁的脾气经常给他惹麻烦。
爆发点，临界点
The argument reached a boiling point when he insulted her.
当他侮辱她时，争论达到了爆发点。
怒不可遏
She was boiling mad after discovering the lie.
发现谎言后，她怒不可遏。
维持现状，保持活跃
We need to keep the pot boiling while the manager is away.
经理不在时，我们需要保持工作进展。
Use boiling naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
想象水沸腾（boiling）时冒泡，就像人生气时火冒三丈。
boiling作形容词时，表示“极热的”或“非常生气的”。前者多用于描述天气、液体等，后者则用于形容人的情绪。在日常对话和非正式写作中常见。
All the listed words share the same '-iling' ending and rhyme with 'boiling' (/'bɒɪlɪŋ/). Note that 'bowling' (/'boʊlɪŋ/) looks similar but has a different vowel sound, so it does not rhyme.
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