simmer
n. 炖的状态或过程; 即将沸腾的状态; 勉强忍住的笑
vt. 炖; 使(液体)的温度维持在沸点或稍低于沸点的温度
vi. 炖; 内心充满,按捺着; 酝酿
When you simmer food or when it simmers, you cook it by keeping it at boiling point or just below boiling point.
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。
Turn the heat down so the sauce simmers gently.
将炉火调小,用文火炖调味汁。
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.
...bitter divisions that have simmered for more than half a century...
酝酿了半个多世纪的严重分歧
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。
1. temperature just below the boiling point;
1. boil slowly at low temperature;
simmer down
冷静下来:在激动或愤怒后变得平静
Let the soup simmer.
让汤在文火上煨着.
I will talk with you after simmer down.
等你平静下来后,我再找你谈一谈吧.
Let the soup simmer a while longer.
用温火煮汤煮久一点儿.
Add chicken stock and bring to a boil. Simmer until mushrooms are soft.
加入鸡汤煮滚, 再略煮至蘑菇软身.
Let the broth simmer down to a rich stock.
让肉汤熬成浓汁吧.