steam up
动词 v.
英文释义
动词 v.
- To become steamy.
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To become coated with condensation.
— The bathroom mirror steamed up when he opened the shower door.
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To bring (a steam boiler) up to working steam pressure: to build up a head of steam inside (a boiler).
— It takes about an hour to steam up the locomotive.
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to build up a head of steam.
— Engine 99 had been steaming up since 21:00.
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To cook by steaming.
— I'll steam up a bunch of dumplings.
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