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1 boiling-water reactor
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boiling [ˈbɔɪlɪŋ]1. adjectivea. boiling (hot) [water] bouillant2. compounds* * *['bɔɪlɪŋ]1) ( at boiling point) bouillant2) (colloq) figit's boiling in here! — (colloq) il fait une chaleur infernale ici!
3) ( for cooking) (épith) [fowl] à faire au pot -
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1 ( at boiling point) [water, milk, oil] bouillant ;2 ○ fig it's boiling in here ○ ! il fait une chaleur infernale ici! ; I'm boiling ○ ! je crève de chaud ○ !, je meurs de chaleur ○ ! ; to be boiling with rage bouillir de rage ;3 ( for cooking) ( épith) [fowl] à faire au pot ; [beef] pour pot-au-feu ; [bacon] à faire bouillir. -
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spout [spaʊt]1 noun(a) (of teapot, kettle, carton) bec m verseur; (of watering can) tuyau m; (of tap) brise-jet m inv; (of pump) dégorgeoir m; (of gutter) gargouille f; (of pipe) embout m(b) (of water → from fountain, geyser) jet m; (→ from whale) jet m, souffle m d'eau; (of flame) colonne f; (of lava) jet m;∎ a spout of boiling water un jet d'eau bouillante∎ our plans are up the spout nos projets sont tombés à l'eau;∎ now we're really up the spout maintenant nous sommes vraiment dans de beaux draps ou dans le pétrin;∎ that's our holidays up the spout on peut faire une croix sur nos vacances□∎ water spouted out of the pipe de l'eau jaillit du tuyau∎ he's always spouting (on) about politics il est toujours à dégoiser sur la politique∎ she's always spouting Latin quotations elle est toujours en train de débiter ou sortir des citations latines(water, lava) jaillir, sortir en giclant;∎ the liquid was spouting out of the barrel le liquide sortait du tonneau en giclant, le liquide jaillissait du tonneau∎ the pipe spouted out water de l'eau jaillissait du tuyau -
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[i'mə:s](to put completely under the surface of a liquid: She immersed the vegetables in boiling water.) immerger- immersion heater -
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['ketl](a metal pot, usually with a special part for pouring and a lid, for heating liquids: a kettle full of boiling water.) bouilloire -
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['menƟəl](a sharp-smelling substance got from peppermint oil used to help give relief from colds etc: If you have a cold put some menthol in boiling water and breathe in the steam; Some cigarettes contain menthol.) menthol -
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[sti:m] 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) (à/de) vapeur2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) (à/de) vapeur2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) fumer2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) avancer (à la vapeur)3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) cuire à la vapeur•- steam-- steamer - steamy - steamboat - steamship - steam engine - steam roller - full steam ahead - get steamed up - get up steam - let off steam - run out of steam - steam up - under one's own steam -
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[ti:]1) (a type of plant grown in Asia, especially India, Ceylon and China, or its dried and prepared leaves: I bought half a kilo of tea.) thé2) (a drink made by adding boiling water to these: Have a cup of tea!) thé3) (a cup etc of tea: Two teas, please!) thé4) (a small meal in the afternoon (afternoon tea) or a larger one in the early evening, at which tea is often drunk: She invited him to tea.) thé, goûter•- tea-bag- teacup - tea-party - teapot - tearoom - tea-set - tea-service - teaspoon - teaspoonful - tea-time - tea-towel -
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(a small bag or sachet of thin paper containing tea, on to which boiling water is poured in a pot or cup.) sachet de thé -
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plunge [plʌndʒ]∎ the bus plunged into the river le bus est tombé dans la rivière;∎ the lorry plunged over the cliff le camion plongea par-dessus la falaise;∎ the helicopter plunged to the ground l'hélicoptère piqua vers le sol;∎ to plunge to one's death faire une chute mortelle;∎ I slipped and plunged forward j'ai glissé et je suis tombé la tête la première ou la tête en avant∎ he plunged into a long and complicated story il s'est lancé dans une histoire longue et compliquée;∎ she plunged bravely into the discussion elle se lança courageusement dans la discussion;∎ the neckline plunges deeply at the front le devant est très décolleté(e) (price, rate, currency) chuter, dégringoler;∎ sales have plunged by 30 percent les ventes ont chuté de 30 pour cent∎ plunge the tomatoes into boiling water plonger les tomates dans l'eau bouillante(b) figurative plonger;∎ he plunged his hands into his pockets il enfonça les mains dans ses poches;∎ he was plunged into despair by the news la nouvelle l'a plongé dans le désespoir;∎ the office was plunged into darkness le bureau fut plongé dans l'obscurité3 noun∎ figurative to take the plunge (dare) se jeter à l'eau; (get married) faire le grand saut, se mettre la corde au cou(b) (fall, drop) chute f;∎ a ten-metre plunge une chute de dix mètres;∎ prices have taken a plunge les prix ont chuté ou se sont effondrés -
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[boiling liquid] bouillonner; [spring water] jaillir en bouillonnant -
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boil [bɔɪl]1 noun(a) (on face, body) furoncle m∎ bring the sauce to the boil amenez la sauce à ébullition;∎ the water was just coming to the boil l'eau venait juste de se mettre à bouillir;∎ British the water's on the boil l'eau bout ou est bouillante;∎ British the pan has gone off the boil l'eau de la casserole ne bout plus;∎ figurative their romance has gone off the boil leur histoire tourne au ralenti, leur histoire ne marche plus très fort;∎ British figurative the project has gone off the boil le projet a été mis en attente∎ familiar a boiled shirt une chemise empesée∎ to boil the kettle (by gas) mettre la bouilloire sur le feu; (by electricity) mettre la bouilloire en marche;∎ British don't boil the kettle dry ne laissez pas s'évaporer l'eau dans la bouilloire;∎ I can't even boil an egg! je ne sais même pas faire cuire un œuf!;∎ the kettle's boiling l'eau bout (dans la bouilloire);∎ don't let the soup boil ne laisse pas bouillir la soupe;∎ British the pot boiled dry toute l'eau de la casserole s'est évaporée;∎ familiar to keep the pot boiling (bring in enough money) faire bouillir la marmite;∎ familiar I'm boiling! (very hot) je crève de chaleur ou de chaud!∎ I was boiling with anger je bouillais de rage(continue boiling) bouillir très fort; (evaporate) s'évaporerCookery faire réduire; figurative réduire à l'essentiel;∎ he boiled the speech down to the basics il a réduit son discours à l'essentielrevenir à;∎ it all boils down to money tout cela revient à une question d'argent;∎ it boils down to the same thing ça revient au même∎ he boiled over with rage il bouillait de rage;∎ her resentment boiled over into outright anger son ressentiment s'est transformé en véritable colère;∎ the unrest boiled over into violence l'agitation a débouché sur la violence➲ boil up(milk, water) monter;∎ figurative frustration boiled up in her elle commençait à s'énerver sérieusement(milk, water) monter -
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I [boil] verb1) (to turn rapidly from liquid to vapour when heated: I'm boiling the water; The water's boiling.) bouillir2) (to cook by boiling in water etc: I've boiled the potatoes.) faire bouillir•- boiler- boiling-point - boil down to - boil over II [boil] noun(an inflamed swelling on the skin: His neck is covered with boils.) furoncle -
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boil [bɔɪl][liquid] bouillira. [+ water] faire bouillirb. [+ food] (faire) cuire à l'eau, (faire) bouillir3. nounb. ( = swelling) furoncle m4. compounds[+ sauce] faire réduirea. [water, milk, pot] déborder* * *[bɔɪl] 1.1)to be on the boil — GB lit, fig être en ébullition
to go off the boil — GB [water] cesser de bouillir
2) Medicine furoncle m2.transitive verb1) (also boil up) faire bouillir, porter [quelque chose] à ébullition [liquid]2) ( cook) faire bouillir, faire cuire [quelque chose] à l'eau3.1) [water, vegetables etc] bouillir4.boiled past participle adjectiveboiled chicken — poule f au pot
boiled egg — œuf m à la coque
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A n1 to be on the boil GB lit, fig être en ébullition ; to bring sth to the boil porter qch à ébullition ; to come to the boil commencer à bouillir ; to go off the boil GB [water] cesser de bouillir ; [person] baisser ; [performance] baisser en qualité ; to be off the boil [water] avoir cessé de bouillir ; [project] être au ralenti ; [situation] être moins tendu ;2 Med furoncle m.B vtr1 ( also boil up) faire bouillir, porter [qch] à ébullition [liquid] ; to boil the kettle faire bouillir l'eau dans la bouilloire ;2 ( cook) faire bouillir, faire cuire [qch] à l'eau ; to boil an egg faire cuire un œuf ;C vi1 [water, vegetables etc] bouillir ; the kettle is boiling l'eau bout (dans la bouilloire) ; wait for the kettle to boil attends que l'eau bouille (dans la bouilloire) ; the saucepan boiled dry toute l'eau de la casserole s'est évaporée ;2 fig [sea] bouillonner ; [person] bouillir (with de) ; to make sb's blood boil faire sortir qn de ses gonds.D boiled pp adj Culin boiled chicken poule f au pot ; boiled egg œuf m à la coque ; boiled fish poisson m au court-bouillon ; boiled ham jambon m cuit à l'eau ; boiled potatoes pommes fpl de terre à l'anglaise ; boiled sweet† GB bonbon m à sucer.1 ( go on boiling) bouillir à gros bouillons ;2 ( evaporate) s'évaporer.■ boil down:▶ boil down to se ramener or se résumer à ;▶ boil down [sth], boil [sth] down1 faire réduire [qch] (par ébullition) [liquid, sauce] ;2 ( condense) réduire [text] (to à).2 fig [anger, tension, excitement] déborder.■ boil up:▶ boil up [sth], boil [sth] up faire bouillir. -
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A n1 (in air, liquid, glass) bulle f (in dans) ; ( in paintwork) boursouflure f ; air bubble, bubble of air bulle f d'air ; to blow bubbles faire des bulles ;4 ( sound) glouglou m.B vi1 ( form bubbles) gen faire des bulles ; [fizzy drink] pétiller ; [boiling liquid] bouillonner ; to bubble out of the ground jaillir du sol à gros bouillons ;2 fig ( boil) to bubble beneath the surface bouillonner sous la surface ; to keep the issue bubbling alimenter l'affaire ;4 ( make bubbling sound) glouglouter.I'm waiting for the bubble to burst je pense que c'est trop beau pour durer.■ bubble over déborder (with de). -
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[point] 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) pointe2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) pointe3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) point4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) point5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) moment précis6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) point7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) point8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) point9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) point; propos10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) sens, raison11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) qualités; défauts12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) prise électrique2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) braquer (un revolver sur)2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) montrer du doigt3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) jointoyer•- pointed- pointer - pointless - pointlessly - points - be on the point of - come to the point - make a point of - make one's point - point out - point one's toes
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