boiler

名词 n.
/ˈbɔɪlə/    /ˈbɔɪlɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who boils something.
  2. Boilerplate. informal,no-plural,rare
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  3. A steam boiler.
  4. An apparatus for heating circulating water or other heat transferring liquid.
  5. A device consisting of a heat source and a tank for storing hot water, typically for space heating, domestic hot water etc., disregarding the source of heat.
  6. A kitchen vessel for steaming, boiling or heating food.
  7. A sunken reef, especially a coral reef, on which the sea breaks heavily.
  8. A tough old chicken only suitable for cooking by boiling.
  9. An old woman. Australia,UK,derogatory,slang

词形变化

boilers plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bew-der.?
Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-der.?
Latin bulla
Proto-Indo-European *-yétider.
Latin -iō
Latin bulliō
Old French boillirbor.
Middle English boillen
English boil
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English boiler
From boil + -er.
词源 2
Shortening of boilerplate
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