boil up
phrasal verbboil up
- if a situation or an emotion boils up, it becomes dangerous, makes you worried, etc.
(局势、情绪等)进入危急关头,令人担忧 - I could feel anger boiling up inside me.
我感到怒火中烧。
- I could feel anger boiling up inside me.
boil something up
- to heat a liquid or some food until it boils
把(液体或食物)烧开 - She boiled up a large pan of water.
她煮了一大锅水。
- She boiled up a large pan of water.