词汇 | bubble-away |
释义 | bubble away collocation bubble awaycollocation (LIQUID)to boil in a way that produces a lot of bubbles: We could hear the soup bubbling away in the pot. Add the wine and let it bubble away until the alcohol has evaporated. See bubble A pot of coffee was bubbling away on the hob. When the stew starts to simmer, put a lid on the pan, and let it bubble away gently. The sauce that's bubbling away in the kitchen smells delicious. Hot & heat bake baking beat down blisteringly boiling boiling hot closeness fug haze haze over heated mirage overheat stifling stiflingly stuffiness suffocatingly superhot sweltering torrid bubble awaycollocation (SITUATION)to continue in a way that may not be noticed, but that may soon become more serious: There are some very serious problems bubbling away under the surface. The protests had been bubbling away for several weeks before anyone took notice. See bubble Many of us think a new crisis is already bubbling away in the country. Public anger is bubbling away just below the surface. Continue & last (it's) business as usualidiom bash on carry (something) on cease cont. contd echo immortally in the makingidiom insist on doing something isochronous protract protraction push ahead push on run on soldier span spin stretch |
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