ebullition

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of boiling. countable,uncountable
    — It overflows at one point and forms a little stream of hot water, which at a hundred yards' distance is still too hot to hold the hand in. A little further on, in a piece of rough wood, were two other springs not so regular in outline, but appearing to be much hotter, as they were in a continual state of active ebullition.
  2. A sudden emotional outburst. countable,uncountable
    — His threats—his severe exclamations were but ebullitions of keen vexation, of agony of mind.

词形变化

ebullitions plural

词汇关系

衍生词
ebullitive

词源

From Old French ebullition, from Latin ēbullītiō, from ēbulliō (“to boil”).
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