boil up
用作动词的意思:(美国俚语)[无业游民用语]洗衣机
用法及例句:
They usually boil up on Sunday.他们通常在星期日洗衣物。
boil-up
用作名词的意思:(澳大利亚俚语)大吵大闹,争论
用法及例句:
The boil-up made her cry.那场争吵把她弄哭了。
We got into a boil-up about whether to go by sea or by air.我们就乘船还是乘飞机的问题大吵了一架。
英汉词典参考: boil up
分类目录:澳大利亚俚语、美国俚语