"boil away" in Chinese (Traditional)
煮乾煮沸蒸發
Definition
因沸騰而消失,特別是液體蒸發後幾乎什麼都不剩。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於液體,尤其在烹飪或化學中。常見搭配有「讓水煮乾」、「別讓它煮乾」。有時比喻某物消失,但較少見。
Examples
If you leave the soup on the stove too long, it will boil away.
如果你把湯長時間放在爐子上,會**煮乾**。
Be careful not to let all the water boil away.
小心別讓水都**煮乾**了。
The liquid will boil away if you heat it too much.
如果加熱太久,液體會**煮乾**。
I forgot the kettle, and all the water boiled away before I noticed!
我忘了水壺,結果水全都**煮乾**了才發現!
Most of the liquid boiled away, so the sauce is really thick now.
大部分液體都**煮乾**了,所以醬汁現在很濃稠。
If you keep boiling it, everything will just boil away and burn.
如果一直煮,所有東西都會**煮乾**然後燒焦。