n.(名词)

1. [U] 炖 cooking at a temperature below the boiling point

v.(动词)

1. vt. & vi. 炖；慢煮 keep a pot,food,etc. almost at boiling-point

Noun:

1. temperature just below the boiling point;

   "the stew remained at a simmer for hours"
   

Verb:

1. boil slowly at low temperature;

   "simmer the sauce"
   "simmering water"
   

1.用文火炖;煨
When yousimmer food or when itsimmers, you cook it by keeping it at boiling point or just below boiling point.

simmer什么意思

e.g. 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。
e.g. Turn the heat down so the sauce simmers gently.
将炉火调小，用文火炖调味汁。

2.(冲突、争吵等)酝酿，即将爆发
If a conflict or a quarrelsimmers, it does not actually happen for a period of time, but eventually builds up to the point where it does.

e.g. ...bitter divisions that have simmered for more than half a century...
酝酿了半个多世纪的严重分歧
e.g. 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。

相关词组：simmer down

1. 熬：中午、晚上也许用平底锅(frying pan)煎(fry)点牛扒,用锅(crock pot)煮(boil)点汤,想喝好点的汤也许还会用slow cooker慢慢熬(simmer),亚裔人免不了用电饭煲(rice cooker)做点饭,煮的时候别忘了盖上锅盖(lid).

2. 炖,煨：15 capsize 倾覆(船) | 16simmer 炖,煨 | 17 retrench 减少,节约

3. 煨：steam : 蒸 |simmer : 煨 | grill : 烤

4. 用小火煨：baste过油 |simmer用小火煨 | 肉酱意大利面SpaghettiBolognese

simmer the stew for an hour.

用文火把菜炖一小时。

Keep the potatoes on the simmer for ten minutes.

把马铃薯炖十分钟。

Allow the soup to simmer gently for ten minutes.

把汤小火煨上10 分钟。

This row has been simmering for months.

这场争吵已憋了好几个月了。

She simmered for a minute or two, then began shouting uncontrollably.

她强忍了一两分钟,然后情不自禁地大叫起来。

He was simnering with anger.

他正怒火中烧。

Give the vegetables a five-minute simmer.

把菜炖五分钟。

simmer the sauce gently for 10 minutes.

把调味汁用文火炖10分钟。

Leave the soup to simmer.

让汤煨着。

She was still simmering with resentment.

她依旧憋着一肚子的怨恨。

Anger simmered inside him.

他心里郁结着怒火。

This argument has been simmering for months.

这场争论已酝酿了几个月了。

I left him alone until he simmered down.

等他平静下来之后我才去找他。

Bring the sauce to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes.

改用文火，把调味汁炖5分钟。

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。

...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。

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.

She simmer for a minute or two , then begin shout uncontrollably.

她强忍了一两分钟, 然后情不自禁地大叫起来.

Add stock and bouquet garni, simmer for 20 minutes until the vegetable is very soft.

注入鸡汤,放入香草束, 熬煮20分钟至蔬菜十分软身.

To cure halitosis, add litchi to congee and simmer.

要治口臭症, 荔枝与粥炖.

simmer the stew for an hour.

用文火把菜炖一小时.

Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until chicken juices run clear.

减小火, 盖盖煮20分钟或鸡腿已经不出血水.

The soup was left to simmer.

汤放在火上慢慢煮.

The stew remained at a simmer for hours.

那锅炖菜炖了好几小时.

He has a low Boiling point and was Beginning to simmer.

他极易发火,此时又忍不住要发作了.

I think the trip can give me time to simmer down.

我想这次旅行会给我时间冷静一段时间.

Bring the potatoes to a simmer.

将土豆微炖一会儿.

Let the soup simmer ( for ) a few minutes.

让汤再煮几分钟.

1. simmer is a kind of cooking method.
   炖是烹调的一种方法。

用作不及物动词S+～(+A)

1. The soup was left to simmer.
   汤放在火上慢慢煮。

用作及物动词S+ ～+n./pron.

1. The meat has been simmered for one hour.
   肉已经炖了一小时了。

• simmer%20down">simmer down平静下来
• simmer">at a simmer处于几乎达到沸点的状...

• Hot water simmered over a methylated spirits burner.

  出自：A. Guinness

• She brought it..to a boil, then let it simmer.

  出自：H. Norman

v.(动词)

simmer, boil, seethe, stew

这组词都有“蒸煮”“煮沸”的意思。其区别在于:

1.boil指把东西放在水中快速煮沸,是普通的用语。

2.seethe 多指海水翻滚,用于情绪,指受到剧烈的刺激,致使激昂万分而无法抑制。例如:

The sea was seething around the rocks.海水在岩石周围翻滚。

She was seething with joy.她喜形于色。

3.simmer指慢慢地加热到几乎沸腾,用于情绪,则指不太紧张,还未达到难以控制的程度。例如:

Bring the mixture to the boil, then simmered for five minutes.把混合剂煮沸,然后再用火煮五分钟。

I was simmering with indignation.我满腔愤怒。

4.stew只限于把鱼、肉和蔬菜在肉汁或调料中混煮,多指用文火慢慢地熬。例如:

Leave the vegetables and fish to stew gently.把蔬菜和鱼用文火煮着。