| 词汇 | boil down |
| 释义 | boil down 主要翻译 boil [sth] down, boil down [sth] vtr phrasal sep (liquid: reduce) (液体)把 ... 煮稠，把…煮浓The cook boiled the drippings down to a rich gravy.厨师将汁水煮到浓稠。 boil down vi phrasal (liquid: be reduced) (液体)浓缩，煮浓Heat the water until it boils down to a volume of about 10ml.将水加热，煮至剩余大约10毫升。 boil down to [sth] vi phrasal + prep figurative, informal (be essentially)归结为；归根结底到What it all boils down to is a failure to plan.这一切都归结于计划的失败。 boil [sth] down, boil down [sth] vtr phrasal sep figurative (information, argument: reduce) (信息，论点)缩短，压缩If you boil down Machiavelli's philosophy, he is saying that the end justifies the means.如果归纳一下马基雅维利的哲学，他所表达的是目的决定手段。 复合形式： boil it down, boil it all down v expr figurative (reduce to essence)精简；压缩When you boil it all down, you have two choices: In or out. |
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