boiling point

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈbɔɪlɪŋ ˌpɔɪnt/

Noun

countable uncountable idiomatic

(physics, chemistry) The temperature at which a liquid boils, with the vapor pressure equal to the given external pressure. / (idiomatic) The state of being heated, with high aggression.

Japanese Meaning

（物理・化学）液体が沸騰する温度、外部圧力と蒸気圧が等しくなるときの温度、すなわち沸点。 / （慣用的に）感情や状態が非常に高ぶっている、または激しくなっている状態（例：かっとなっている状態）。

What is this buttons?

The boiling point of water decreases at higher altitudes, so cooks must adjust their recipes.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

水の沸点は高地では低くなるため、料理人はレシピを調整しなければならない。

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Sense（1）

(physics, chemistry) The temperature at which a liquid boils, with the vapor pressure equal to the given external pressure.

Sense（2）

(idiomatic) The state of being heated, with high aggression.

Although the encounter was bathed in sunshine, the match failed to reach boiling point but that will be of little concern to Gerard Houllier's team, who took a huge step forward before they face crucial matches against their relegation rivals.

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boiling points

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