"simmer" in Chinese (Traditional)
小火燉慢燉
Definition
用比沸點略低的小火慢慢煮,使表面偶爾有氣泡。也可以指情緒(如憤怒)在內心逐漸積聚。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
'simmer' 烹飪時是指低於沸點的慢煮,不是大滾。常見搭配如 'bring to a simmer'、'let it simmer'。也可形容情緒如憤怒在心中慢慢累積。
Examples
Let the soup simmer for 20 minutes.
讓湯**小火燉**20分鐘。
Reduce the heat and simmer the sauce until thick.
把火調小,**小火燉**醬汁直到變稠。
The stew should simmer gently, not boil.
燉菜應該**小火慢燉**,不要沸騰。
Her anger continued to simmer beneath the surface.
她的憤怒一直在心裡**慢慢累積**。
If you simmer the chili overnight, it tastes better.
如果你**小火慢燉**辣椒一整夜,味道會更好。
Tension between the two teams continues to simmer.
兩隊之間的緊張氣氛還在**慢慢累積**。