underboil

发音

US

词形变化

underboiled underboiling underboils 三单 underboils underboiling 现在分词 underboiled 过去式 underboiled 过去分词

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    To boil insufficiently.

    If you underboil an egg, you'll end up with a softboiled egg instead of the hardboiled egg that you wanted; and if you overboil an egg, you'll end up with a hardboiled egg instead of the softboiled egg that you wanted.

词源

From under- + boil.

来源：wiktionary